Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200627131 - Employee Is Severely Burned by Explosion and Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200627131 -- Report ID: 0454723 -- Event Date: 02/22/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317648285	02/25/2014	2892	325920	Kilgore Flares Company Llc

Abstract: On February 22, 2014, Employee #1 was working in the Mix Room of Building Number 71. He was cleaning a residual composition that had adhered to surfaces of the mix bowl and mix wheel. As Employee #1 removed the residual, the composition ignited and exploded. Employee suffered severe burns on multiple areas of his body. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital, where he received medical treatment and burn therapy, but died from his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, CLEANING, FIRE, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317648285			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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