Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200820850 - Employee's face burned when munitions ignite

Accident Summary Nr: 200820850 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 04/29/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302605910	06/01/2000	5941	0	G.A.T. Guns

Abstract: On April 29, 2000, Employee #1, a 20-year-old maintenance person, was told to clean a shed that contained open buckets of spent firing range shell casings, as well as gunpowder and paper trash. He discarded a cigarette into one of the buckets, which ignited a fire. Employee #1 sustained burns to his face, eyebrows, and hair.

Keywords: BURN, EXPLOSIVES, HAIR, WORK RULES, CLEANING, FIRE, SMOKING, COMBUSTIBLE DUST, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302605910			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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