Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200920932 - Employee killed when struck by exploding kettle

Accident Summary Nr: 200920932 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 10/18/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304532542	11/02/2001	7261	0	A.W. Bennett Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:35 a.m. on October 18, 2001, Employee #1 was operating a fired, water-jacketed kettle while cooking barbecue at a pork festival. Employee #1 was standing next to the kettle when it exploded and the cover struck him, resulting in major facial trauma from which he later died.

Keywords: HEAD, COVER, COOKER, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FACE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304532542			Fatality	Other	Funeral directors

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