Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200002079 - One Employee Is Killed, Another Is Injured in Explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200002079 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 10/12/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308095470	10/12/2005	1742	238310	D & D Masonry

Abstract: On October 12, 2005, Employee #1 died and Employee #2 was injured (not specified) in an explosion at the Triumph Foods, LLC, Pork Processing Plant. Construction of the plant was nearing completion, when the natural gas fueled explosion occurred.

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, FOOD PACKAGING MACH, EXPLOSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308095470			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior masonry Fatality Cause: Fire/explosion
2	308095470			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior masonry Fatality Cause: Fire/explosion

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