Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170005003 - Employee killed in tank explosion while welding

Accident Summary Nr: 170005003 -- Report ID: 1055310 -- Event Date: 02/04/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306237272	02/04/2003	3621	335312	Canyon Industries Inc

Abstract: On February 4, 2003, Employee #1 was fatally injured in the explosion of a cast iron nozzle needle that had heat applied to it before being vented.

Keywords: VENTILATION, WELDING, EXPLOSION, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306237272			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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