Accident Report Detail

Accident: 200375400 - Employee Is Killed In Fall Into Tank Of Molten Salt

**Accident: 200375400 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 02/04/2011**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
315188425	02/04/2011	3469	Fisher Barton South Carolina Inc

On February 4, 2011, Employee #1 was placing salt in a tank that was being prepared for production. He climbed on the side posts of the tank's cover assembly, lost his balance, and fell into the tank of molten salt. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: burn, cover, salt vat, fall, lost balance, tank, high temperature, unstable position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	315188425			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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