Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104153.015 - Employee is killed when pyrotechnic chemicals explode

Accident Summary Nr: 104153.015 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 03/26/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1304229.015	03/26/2018		336399	Autoliv Asp, Inc.-Pro

Abstract: At 1:51 a.m. on March 26, 2018, an employee was mixing 100 pounds of pyrotechnic chemicals in a mixer. An ignition occurred as the employee was lifting the mixing blade out of the mixing bowl which caused an explosion. The employee sustained burns over 90 percent of the body and died.

Keywords: Burn, Chemical, Explosion, Mixer Blade, Pyrotechnics

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1304229.015	64	M	Fatality		Mixing and blending machine operators

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