Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 561423 - ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED, ONE INJURED IN NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION

Accident Summary Nr: 561423 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 12/06/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110396876	12/07/1990	7538	0	Power Equipment International

Abstract: THERE WAS A NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION WHILE EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE ATTEMPTING TO STEAM OUT A DEGREASED TANK. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS KILLED IN THE EXPLOSION.

Keywords: CLEANING, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110396876			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics
2	110396876			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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