Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200356129 - Employee Sustains Burns in Explosion at Facility
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310497102 | 10/16/2006 | 5084 | 423830 | National Welders Supply Company Of Goldsboro, Inc. |
Abstract: On September 13, 2006, Employee #1 was working for a wholesale distributor of welding equipment on the 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. shift, when there was an explosion at the facility. Employee #1 sustained burns covering 52 percent of his body. A truck driver who had arrived at the site heard the explosion and aided in the rescue of Employee #1. He was hospitalized at the University of North Carolina Burn Center, where he was placed in an induced coma.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310497102 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Chemical technicians |
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