Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403227 - Employee involved in gas line explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 201403227 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/07/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127066223	07/09/1999	1794	0	Ed Novak Trucking Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was measuring the house to find where the gas line would be. After hand digging approximately 11 feet away from the house, the operator started cleaning the trench and pulled the gas line away from the meter located inside the house, causing an explosion.

Keywords: TRENCH, EXPLOSION, GAS LEAK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	127066223

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