Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124901.015 - Employee is killed after oxygen cylinder explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 124901.015 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 03/10/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1470590.015	03/10/2020		541380	Hypercomp Engineering, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on March 10. 2020, an employee was filling a small cylinder with 100% oxygen using a cascade process The small cylinder exploded. The employee was killed after sustaining multiple injuries from the blast pressure, burns, and lacerations.

Keywords: Burn, Explosion, Laceration, Oxygen

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1470590.015	33	M	Fatality		Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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