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FIRE

220120890011 · 03/14/2012 · Kinsley Construction, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or 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
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert A Kinsley
Operator
Kinsley Construction, Inc.
Mine
3609750

Narrative

On March 14th the miner was cutting steel with an oxy-acetylene torch to be installed in a silo. A hot piece of slag was trapped in the fold of his arm and ignited his sweatshirt causing a burn to his left forearm. He also burned 2 fingers on his right hand trying to pat out the fire.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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