Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170842983 - Employee Burned by Natural Gas Flash

Accident Summary Nr: 170842983 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 10/30/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125528083	11/02/2004	1711	238220	Leduc & Dexter Inc Dba Super Service Plumbing

Abstract: On October 30, 2004, Employee #1, working for LeDuc& Dexter Inc., dba Super Service Plumbing, 3100 Dutton Ave. #138, Santa Rosa, CA, was trouble-shooting a valve on a roof-top boiler of a restaurant. He blew out the valve and the igniter activated, causing a natural gas "flash", and burned the left side of his face. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, ROOF, VAPOR, BOILER, IGNITION SYSTEM, NATURAL GAS, VALVE, FLASHBACK, FACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125528083			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Data-entry keyers

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