# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220071940013` · 03/31/2007 · —
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious 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:** SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** —
- **Operator:** —
- **Mine:** [0405717](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405717)
## Narrative

Employee welding tool box onto company service truck. Heat from welding unit burned through attached torch hose, causing gases inside hose to ignite. Ignition lead to small fire. Employee inhaled smoke from fire and had trouble breathing. Sent to urgent care to be checked out. Employee returned to normal work duties immediately following incident.

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