Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107751.015 - Employee is killed in gas line explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 107751.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 07/27/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1333644.015	07/27/2018		213112	M&M Backhoe Service

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on July 27, 2018, an employee was closing the end of a gas line when it erupted. Compression waves and fire resulted, causing a large steel door to strike the employee. The lower half of the employee's body was crushed, and his upper torso severely burned. The employee died from his injuries.

Keywords: Explosion, Natural Gas, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1333644.015	42	M	Fatality

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