Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200925030 - Employee Is Killed When Propane Tank Explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 200925030 -- Report ID: 0355123 -- Event Date: 05/07/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311026355	05/08/2007	3011	326211	Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Abstract: At approximately 8:35 PM on May 7, 2007, Employee #1 was using a 14-oz propane cylinder with a torch when it exploded. He received severe burns and was hospitalized and died from his injuries on November 15, 2007.

Keywords: BURN, PROPANE TORCH, EXPLOSION, PROPANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311026355			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Specified mechanics and repairers

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