Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201630415 - EMPLOYEE'S CHEST BURNED BY MACHINE FIRE

Accident Summary Nr: 201630415 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 07/17/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301859740	07/19/1997	5531	0	Foster Auto Parts Inc

Abstract: An employee was trying to start an engine. As he poured a small amount of gasoline out of a plastic spray bottle into the carburetor, the engine back fired and ignited the employee's clothes. He suffered burns to his chest and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, CHEST, FIRE, ENGINE, GASOLINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301859740			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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