Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201761517 - One killed and two injured in explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 201761517 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 12/06/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304506124	12/13/2001	1389	0	Energy Resources Investment Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was using an oxygen and acetylene torch on a leaking natural gas line. It caught fire and exploded, killing him. Employees #2 and #3 were burned, with Employee #2 requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: BURN, OXYGEN, ACETYLENE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, PIPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304506124	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	304506124	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
3	304506124	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, extractive occupations

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