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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
220070710012 · 03/08/2007 · BASF Catalysts LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- Accident type
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- Nature of injury
- BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- Body part
- UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- 0.02 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- BASF SE
- Operator
- BASF Catalysts LLC
- Mine
- 2200460
Narrative
Gas fumes ignited while serviceman was filling tank of a Honda air compressor, causing burns to the serviceman's arms and hands.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown