An accident at Southern Electric Works in Brookhaven Thursday claimed the life of employee Mark Fuller.

Fuller, 46, received multiple blunt injuries when an oven used to bake rosin on parts at the company on Hwy. 51 N exploded, said Lincoln County Deputy Coroner Ricky Alford.

Fuller was pronounced dead at King’s Daughters Medical Center Thursday afternoon at approximately 2 p.m. An official cause of death will be published once an autopsy is completed.