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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220050700021 · 06/29/2004 · Cranesville Aggregate

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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph Charles Tesiero; John A Tesiero III
Operator
Cranesville Aggregate
Mine
3001712

Narrative

USING A CUTTING TORCH IN GARAGE NEAR A BUCKET OF UNKNOWN FLAMMABLE MATERIAL. SPARKS FROM TORCH IGNITED IT, RESULTING IN AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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