# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220011290013` · 05/04/2001 · Pasminco Zinc Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pasminco Ltd
- **Operator:** Pasminco Zinc Inc
- **Mine:** [4000864](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4000864)
## Narrative

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL WITH OXT-ACETYLENE TORCH. THE HOSE CAUGHT FIRE. HE CRIMPED THE HOSE WITH HIS HAND AND HIS GLOVE CAUGHT FIRE.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*