Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1439824.015 - Magni Industries Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1439824.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 11/05/2019

Site Address:
Magni Industries Inc
2771 Hammond St
Detroit, MI 48209

Mailing Address:
2771 Hammond St, Detroit, MI 48209

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/24/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/13/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1509029	Yes
Inspection	1488364	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121369.015

Event: 10/12/2019

Employee is burned in flash fire

At 9:00 a.m. on October 12, 2019, an employee was cleaning dried paint from floor of the locker room using a flammable substance. Many solvents were available although rubbing alcohol (isopropanol) and MEK were commonly used at the site for cleaning spilled paint. The employee was using an electric floor buffer when the flammable vapors ignited and a flash fire occurred. The employee was hospitalized to treat second and third degree burns over 80% of his body.

Keywords: Burn, Cleaning, Fire, Flash, Ignite, Isopropanol, Paint

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1439824.015	18	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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