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EE WAS HOLDING A CUTTING TORCH W/HIS LEFT HAND & PULLING SLACK IN THE OXY/ACET. HOSE W/ HIS RIGHT HAND. THE EE ALSO HAD A LIT CIGARETTE IN HIS LEFT HAND. THE ACETYLENE VALVE WAS SHUT OFF ON TH E TORCH, BUT WAS LEAKING GAS THROUGH IT. THE EE'S LIT CIGARETTE IGNITED THE ACETYLENE THAT HAD BEEN BUILDING UP INSIDE THE GLOVE. EE SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HIS LEFT HAND.