# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220042310037` · 08/06/2004 · Asphalt Paving Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffrey W  Keller; John M  Keller
- **Operator:** Asphalt Paving Company
- **Mine:** [0504545](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504545)
## Narrative

Steel pipe just cut free with cutting torch, fell onto oil can, releasing oil into air, ignited by cutting torch.

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