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Accident Summary Nr: 201636677 - Firefighter Is Burned When Building Explodes Due to Gas Leak

Accident Summary Nr: 201636677 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 04/19/2007
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31068807204/19/20079224922160Canby Fire District #62
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31068808004/19/20074924221210Northwest Natural Gas Company
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31068806404/19/20071623237130Matton Utility Inc

Abstract: On April 19, 2007, Employee #1 was working as a firefighter. He and two coworkers had entered a building to ventilate a natural gas leak. The building exploded, and Employee #1 sustained heat burns to his face. He was hospitalized. The coworkers were not injured.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, EXPLOSION, BURN, GAS LEAK, FACE

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310688072 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
2 310688080 Occupation not reported
3 310688064 Occupation not reported

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