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FIRE

220080500064 · 02/11/2008 · Appolo Fuels Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
2.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary Asher
Operator
Appolo Fuels Inc
Mine
1509876

Narrative

EE was watching automatic track torch welder run on miner beam. Sparks came off of torch when welding and caught EE's pants on fire. He then proceeded to pat out flames with hands.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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