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FIRE

220031040049 · 04/01/2003 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

EE STATES HE STARTED TO USE TORCH FOR CUTTING STEEL WHEN FLAMES CAME OUT NEAR TORCH LEVER. GLOVE CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURN ON HAND. (HOSE CLAMP WAS LOOSE, ALLOWING GAS TO ESCAPE & IGNITE).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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