# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220130390002` · 02/04/2013 · All American Aggregates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 41
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mark  Luer
- **Operator:** All American Aggregates
- **Mine:** [0403646](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0403646)
## Narrative

Cleaning electric shaft with brake cleaner. Lighting the torch causing the fumes to flash. The flash caused minor burns to EE's face. (Looks like sunburn).

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