Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170388599 - Two employees killed in flash fire from oxygen line

Accident Summary Nr: 170388599 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/16/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127425346	03/16/2001	3316	0	Mittal Steel

Abstract: On March 16, 2001, Employees #1 and #2 from the Capitol Department were working on the sixth floor elevation of a conveyor junction house, installing a dust control Baghouse. They were caught in a flash fire, possibly from an oxygen line feeding Number 4 BOF shop.

Keywords: BURN, OXYGEN, FIRE, CONVEYOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127425346			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Industrial machinery repairers
2	127425346			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Industrial machinery repairers

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