Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132062.015 - Employee is killed when diesel tank explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 132062.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 12/29/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1508342.015	12/30/2020		213112	Delta Fuel Company, Inc

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on December 29, 2020, an employee was refueling a diesel tank from a fuel truck. A spark inside the tank ignited when the employee turned on the pump. The employee died in the explosion fire from the diesel tank.

Keywords: Diesel Fuel Tank, Diesel Truck, Explosion, Fire, Pump, Spark

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1508342.015	56	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, light

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