Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200623585 - Employee Is Killed in Gasoline Flash Fire

Accident Summary Nr: 200623585 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 10/06/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309231108	10/10/2005	5013	423120	The Southern Co Inc

Abstract: On October 6, 2005, Employee #1 was disconnecting an electrical lead after he had completed the testing of a gasoline pump. An electrical spark ignited the flammable liquid on his skin and clothing. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, GASOLINE, PUMP, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309231108			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Specified mechanics and repairers

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