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FIRE
220082030022 · 07/12/2008 · Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FIRE
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Grinding
Injury source FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part LEG, NEC
Days lost 26
Mine experience 1.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) International Uranium Corp
Operator Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc.
Mine 4201429
Narrative Employee had 2 lighters and ""screamers"" in his pants pocket, one of which ignited while grinding. Employee claims screamers were spent already and that the lighter ignited. Employee received 3rd degree burns to his left leg.
Source
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