Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200373496 - Employee Killed in Fire Box Explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200373496 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 03/30/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308239136	03/31/2005	2672	322222	Intertape Polymer Group

Abstract: Employee #1 was tending a coal-fired boiler that was used to generate steam for a solvent recovery process. When he opened the door to rake ash from fire box, the fire box exploded and killed him.

Keywords: BURN, PRESSURE VESSEL, BOILER, FIRE, TORSO, COAL, EXPLOSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308239136			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machine operators, not specified

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