Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143498.015 - Employee suffers multiple burns from flash fire in baghouse

Accident Summary Nr: 143498.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 02/02/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576768.015	02/07/2022		321999	Woodville Pellets, Llc

Abstract: At 10:06 p.m. on February 2, 2022, an employee was checking on a fault that occurred in the fan/blower section of a dust collecting baghouse. The employee opened the door several times and radioed his coworkers to notify them that were was a problem. A flash fire occurred, and the employee suffered thermal burns above his waist, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Abdomen, Arm, Burn, Chest, Dust Collector, Face, Fire, Head, Repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1576768.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury

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