Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200033231 - Employee Is Burned after Opening Gas Line Valve

Accident Summary Nr: 200033231 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 06/09/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311374755	06/17/2008	2051	311812	Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc.

Abstract: On June 9, 2008, Employee #1 was working near gas burners, when he mistakenly opened a valve on a natural gas line. The gas line's end cap came off, and gas was released and immediately ignited by the burners. Employee #1 sustained serious burns and was hospitalized for 10 days.

Keywords: BURN, OPEN FLAME, FIRE, GAS, SKIN, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311374755			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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