Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1518956.015 - Arcadia Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Arcadia Inc.
3955 East Craig Road
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Mailing Address:
3955 East Craig Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332321/Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 1742110 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 12:06 a.m. on March 2, 2021, an employee working as a sheet metal worker for a window and door manufacturer was on a scheduled break. The employee had been using an angle grinder on a used 55-gallon drum that had contained alcohol when the top of the drum exploded. The employee's right hand was struck by the flames. The employee was hospitalized to treat second degree burns to his hand and fingers.
Keywords: Alcohol, Break, Burn, Chemical, Chemical Vapor, Drum, Explosion, Finger, Fire, Flammable Vapors, Grinder, Hand, Heat, High Temperature, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Sheet Metal, Struck By, Vapor, Wrong Equipment
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1518956.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sheet metal workers |