Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PEORIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088801 |
| Address | 7000 SW Adam Street | City, State ZIP | PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61641 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves |
| Secondary Source | Welding, cutting, and blow torches | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1343263 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a slide gate at the bottom of a ladle. The employee was lancing the bottom of the ladle to open it up when the oxygen lance leaked oxygen into his glove. A spark then ignited the glove on the employee's left hand, burning it.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2018, a worker at Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. in PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonstructural fire, n.e.c., with belts, gloves, neckties, scarves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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