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Accident Summary Nr: 14545503 - Employee killed when paint storage tank explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 14545503 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 10/11/1991
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11012288410/11/199117910Le Corp
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11012168810/11/199117310Dobbs Electric Contractors, Inc.
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11012164710/11/199133210Mcwane Cast Iron Pipe Co.
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11012186010/11/199117610Shipman Builders, Inc.
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11012170410/11/199117110Sexton Plumbing Dba Rodney Sexton

Abstract: Employee #1 was burning a ladder and cage off a 55 gallon paint storage tank that had been damaged during a fire. The employee had made three cuts near the top of the tank when an explosion occurred. The tank was hurled several feet through the air and landed on the ladder side. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: STORAGE TANK, EXPLOSION, CONSTRUCTION, CUTTING AND BURNING

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110122884 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported
2 110121688 Occupation Not Listed
3 110121647 Occupation Not Listed
4 110121860 Occupation Not Listed
5 110121704 Occupation Not Listed

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