Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201085461 - Three Employees Are Burned in Fire; One Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201085461 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/25/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306357278	06/28/2004	7361	561310	S Dodge And Company

Abstract: At 9:40 a.m. on June 25, 2004, Employees #1 through #3 sustained burns due to a spark-initiated fire while breaking down waste core material. Employee #1 sustained third-degree burns over 92 percent of his body and Employee #2 sustained third-degree burns over 50 percent of his body. They were both transported to the Arrowhead Burn Center in Carson, CA, where Employee #1 subsequently died from his injuries. Employee #3, who sustained second-degree burns to his upper arm and calf, transported himself to Ridgecrest Regional Hospital to obtain treatment.

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, WASTE PROC FAC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306357278	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Laborers, except construction
2	306357278	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Laborers, except construction
3	306357278	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Laborers, except construction

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