Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201272754 - Three Employees Are Injured in Fire, One Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201272754 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 05/20/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312214042	05/21/2008	5984	454312	Clark Gas Company Inc.

Abstract: On May 20,2008, Employee #1, #2,and #3 were preparing to transfer propane from a 1,000 gallon capacity tank to another tank. The LP gas tank containing propane had a faulty pressure relief valve. An ignition of propane occurred during the process. Employee #1, #2 and #3 received burns and were hospitalized. Employee #1 died several days later.

Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, PROPANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312214042	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	312214042	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
3	312214042	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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