Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 148853.015 - Employee is struck by pressure pot lid, later dies
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1614963.015 | 08/16/2022 | 541420 | Priority Designs, Inc |
Abstract: At 11:05 a.m. on August 5, 2022, an employee was pressure testing a pressure vessel for leaks with compressed air when the air pressure became too high within the vessel. The lid of the vessel flew open and struck the employee in the arm, abdomen, chest and head. The employee was taken to the hospital and died due to his injuries on September 27, 2022.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1614963.015 | 59 | M | Fatality |