Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14419956 - Employee dies after being struck by firebox door

Accident Summary Nr: 14419956 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 10/28/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109321216	11/19/1992	1711	0	Rasmussen Heating & Cooling

Abstract: At approximately 2:55 p.m. on October 28, 1992, Employee #1 was troubleshooting a spark ignition problem (there was no pilot) on a natural-gas-fired burner of a 150 hp high-pressure steam boiler. A fire box explosion occurred, blowing the inspection door open while Employee #1 was looking though the sight glass. He sustained multiple injures and died on November 17, 1992.

Keywords: REPAIR, BOILER, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109321216			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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