Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 167048.015 - Employee is killed in explosion during welding on diesel tan

Accident Summary Nr: 167048.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 05/31/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1751979.015	05/31/2024		332312	Glover Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on May 31, 2024, Employee #1 was performing welding work on a diesel fuel tank. During the welding process, an explosion occurred, resulting in the employee's fatal injuries. The explosion was caused by overpressure inside the tank, which caused metal parts to be ejected. Emergency services responded to the scene, but the employee was pronounced dead from injuries sustained in the explosion.

Keywords: Diesel Fuel Tank, Ejected, Explosion, Metal, Tank, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1751979.015	39	M	Fatality		Welders and cutters

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