Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152736.015 - Employee is killed when gas fumes ignite

Accident Summary Nr: 152736.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 01/16/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1642721.015	01/10/2023		238220	Burgard Plumbing & Heating Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on January 16, 2023, an employee was filling up a vehicle with gasoline stored on site when the gas fumes ignited and engulfed him in flames. The employee suffered burns over the majority of body and died.

Keywords: Burn, Engulfed, Filling, Filling Station, Fire, Fuel Tank, Gasoline, Ignite, Vehicle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1642721.015	20	M	Fatality		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices

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