Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 68528.015 - Employee is burned and killed when oil from heater ignites

Accident Summary Nr: 68528.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 10/06/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1001954.015	10/10/2014		484220	Rdt Trucking Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on October 6, 2014, an employee was adding water to a heater treater when oil from the heater treater spewed out as the hose was unhooked. The oil was ignited by the pilot light on the heater treater. The employee sustained burns to most of the body and was killed.

Keywords: Burn, Fire, Maintenance, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1001954.015	59	M	Fatality

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