Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201109717 - Employee Is Burned by Gasoline Fire

Accident Summary Nr: 201109717 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/28/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310545744	05/10/2007	1629	237110	Richard Townsend Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On April 28, 2007, Employee #1 was fueling a pump with gasoline using a unapproved container. The motor was hot, and the gasoline caught fire, burning him. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, GAS, EQUIPMENT APPROVAL, MOTOR VEHICLE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		5

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310545744			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fire/explosion

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