Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110168.015 - Employee burns face and hands while removing finish from flo

Accident Summary Nr: 110168.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1353964.015	10/17/2018		238990	Mjm Holdings Inc

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on October 14, 2018, an employee put acetone onto a floor in preparation to remove the finish. The employee then began to operate an electric sander and an explosion/flash fire occurred. The employee, caught in the fire, received burns to his face and hands.

Keywords: Acetone, Burn, Elec Port Tool--Misc, Explosion, Face, Fire, Hand

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1353964.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers and administrators, n.e.c	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause:

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