Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201203304 - Employee Is Burned in Dust Flash Fire

Accident Summary Nr: 201203304 -- Report ID: 1054194 -- Event Date: 05/16/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309422756	05/19/2006	2599	337127	Fcc Commercial Furniture Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was changing out the bag filter on an office furniture powder coating line. Employee #1 had stopped the line to change out the filter, however, another employee turned the line back on. As Employee #1 removed the filter, dust spread and a flash fire occurred. He suffered second- and third-degree burns on his hands and arms and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, DUST, FIRE, LOCKOUT, PAINT, ARM, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309422756			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Painting and paint spraying machine operators

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