INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS
Fire, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ALBANY, MISSOURI
| Employer | INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS | Report ID | 2016099073 |
| Address | 1245 Walnut St | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, MISSOURI 64402 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fire, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Welding machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.24000, -94.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a cover for a wastewater treatment pond. When the employee initiated the welder, a fire occurred, burning the employee's arms and face.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2016, a worker at INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS in ALBANY, MISSOURI suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fire, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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