# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220041590069` · 06/02/2004 · Locust Grove, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 15
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward L Clemons Estate
- **Operator:** Locust Grove, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1518533](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518533)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING GAS IN WATER PUMP WHEN IT IGNITED, CAUSING BURNS TO HIS FACE, ARMS, NECK AND SHOULDERS.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*