Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 593848 - Employee killed when manifold ruptures

Accident Summary Nr: 593848 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 01/26/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18309849	01/27/1993	1794	0	Industrial Demolishers, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 connected a high-pressure oxygen bottle to welding equipment without installing a regulator to control the oxygen pressures to the system and oxygen manifold. Pressure built up and the manifold ruptured, killing Employee #1.

Keywords: REGULATOR VALVE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RUPTURE, HIGH PRESSURE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18309849			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Construction laborers

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