Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201320868 - Three Employees Are Burned by Propane Ignition

Accident Summary Nr: 201320868 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 05/27/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309858645	05/30/2006	5812	722213	Famous Dave'S Bar-B-Que

Abstract: Employee #1 removed the valve from a 100-lb propane tank without turning the propane off. The propane ignited and burned Employees #1, #2, and #3. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were treated for burns, but only Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, FOOD PREPARATION, COMPRESSED GAS, FIRE, SMOKE, PROPANE, ARM, GAS FITTING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309858645	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	309858645	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
3	309858645	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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