Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202545331 - Two Employees Receive Burns in Flash Fire

Accident Summary Nr: 202545331 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 03/01/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126148287	03/01/2013	5411	452910	Sports Chalet Inc

Abstract: At approximately 9:59 am on March 1, 2013, two employee sustained serious injuries when they were burned in a natural gas explosion. The injured employees were both supervisors, who were attempting to turn off the natural gas supply valve to a leaking Raypak 399,000 BTU swimming pool heater, Model Number 407A, Serial Number 0901276824, located inside an equipment room. Both employees were hospitalized and treated for burns.

Keywords: BURN, LEAK, FIRE, GAS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126148287			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Sales workers, apparel
2	126148287			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Sales workers, apparel

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