Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14353106 - Employee killed when struck by top of pressurized tank

Accident Summary Nr: 14353106 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 02/11/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107010761	02/12/1992	3443	0	Alabama Tank, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on February 11, 1992, Employee #1 was welding on a 12 ft by 35 ft pressurized steel tank that was lying horizontally. Employee #1 had just finished welding leaks around a manhole on top of the tank when the top blew off, striking him. He died instantly.

Keywords: COVER, WORK RULES, WELDING, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107010761			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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