# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220240660009` · 02/22/2024 · Trap Rock Industries LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 21
- **Mine experience:** 2.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Trap Rock Industries Inc; CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Trap Rock Industries LLC
- **Mine:** [2800033](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2800033)
## Narrative

Employee threw an empty cardboard box into a fire. Employee did not check to ensure box was empty. Box contained empty aerosol can. Can ruptured causing flash fire Flash. Fire ignited employee's nylon jacket which caused burn to employee's cheek, chin, and nose.

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