Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200880789 - Employee is killed in fireworks explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200880789 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 06/13/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306309519	06/14/2003	7999	713990	American Fireworks Mfg Co. Inc.

Abstract: On June 13, 2003, an employee was hand-lighting fireworks. The flame went out. He then relit the fireworks. Suddenly it exploded. The explosion set off other parts of the fireworks display and the resulting debris struck and killed the employee.

Keywords: FIREWORKS, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306309519			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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