Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200675841 - Employee Dies from Burns Sustained While Welding

Accident Summary Nr: 200675841 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 03/23/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309430627	03/28/2006	3536	333923	Industrial Diversified Services, Inc.

Abstract: On March 23, 2006, Employee #1 was welding steel braces onto the inside wall of the warehouse building for the overhead crane hoist to be installed. Sparks ignited the insulation material, causing a flash explosion which lasted only a few minutes. Employee #1 sustained first, second, and third degree burns to body and died four days later as a result of the injuries.

Keywords: BURN, WELDING, EXPLOSION, SPARK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309430627			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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