Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140777.015 - Employee is burned while relighting pilot light

Accident Summary Nr: 140777.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 11/01/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1561580.015	11/02/2021		332811	Modern Industries, Inc.

Abstract: AT 2:30 p.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee was attempting to relight the pilot light of a blast furnace when the gas buildup caused a flash fire. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his arms and torso.

Keywords: Arm, Blast Furnace, Burn, Fire, Flash, Gas, Ignite, Ignition, Lighting, Pilot Light, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1561580.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury

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