Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170683890 - Employee dies when struck by an lp gas valve

Accident Summary Nr: 170683890 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 09/08/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105615306	09/11/1992	5984	0	Mountain States Lp Gas

Abstract: Employee #1 was repairing a leaking valve on an lp gas trailer. The valve, which was under 120 psi, came apart and struck Employee #1 in the upper chest and neck, killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, LEAK, HIGH PRESSURE, LP GAS, VALVE, NECK, STRUCK BY, TRAILER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105615306			Fatality	Other	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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