Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14409486 - Employee killed as vacuum tank explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 14409486 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 11/14/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123562134	11/16/1994	7692	0	Strickland Welding & Supply Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was welding on a vacuum tank from an oil field. He did not check the tank for gas vapor. The tank exploded and killed him.

Keywords: VAPOR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, WELDING, EXPLOSION, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123562134			Fatality	Other	Welders and cutters

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