Vogel Paint, Inc.

Fire, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vogel Paint, Inc. in RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer Vogel Paint, Inc. Report ID 2018043482
Address 330 Main Street City, State ZIP RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA 57701
Event Date April 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Fire, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Welding, cutting, and blow torches
Industry (NAICS) 444120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.08000, -103.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a barrel with a plasma cutter when a fire started. He was burned on both legs from his knees to his feet.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2018, a worker at Vogel Paint, Inc. in RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple lower extremities locations, 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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