Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200100790 - Employee killed when torch ignites oil/water separator

Accident Summary Nr: 200100790 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 09/29/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302509328	09/30/1999	5084	0	Ken Miller Supply, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a welding torch to dismantle an oil/water separator when the unit ignited. He sustained severe burns, from which he died.

Keywords: BURN, ACETYLENE TORCH, DISMANTLING, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, WORK RULES, FIRE, TORCH, CUTTING AND BURNING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302509328			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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