# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220100900022` · 12/30/2009 · Imerys Carbonates LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Rock driller
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 36
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Imerys S A
- **Operator:** Imerys Carbonates LLC
- **Mine:** [0100011](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100011)
## Narrative

Injury while helping repair a drill rig, received burns to face and back.  While he and mechanic were using a torch to break loose a sub, oil inside the sub caught on fire without their knowledge. The fire blew out causing burns to his face and body.

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