Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200401545 - One employee killed, one injured in smelting explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200401545 -- Report ID: 0112900 -- Event Date: 01/02/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113789523	01/02/2002	3334	0	New England Metals/Remelt

Abstract: Employee #1 and #2 were smelting aluminum when the smelting oven exploded. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2, the owner, received second and third degree burns, was transported by air to the hospital, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, ALUMINUM PROCESSING, OVEN, EXPLOSION, MELTING FURNACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113789523			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	113789523			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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