Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128923.015 - Two employees incur burns while welding in boiler, cans caug

Accident Summary Nr: 128923.015 -- Report ID: 0950671 -- Event Date: 10/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1442883.015	10/21/2019		324110	Rentech Boiler Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on October 16, 2019, Employee #1 and Employee #2 who worked for a petroleum refinery were welding on a drum inside a boiler when sparks caught a bag of aerosol cans on fire. Employee #1 and Employee #2 incurred second degree burns and required medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Boiler, Burn, Confined Space, Drum, Face, Fire, Flammable Vapors, Housekeeping, Ignite, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Spark, Vapor, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1442883.015	26	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters
2	1442883.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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