Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 79914.015 - Worker is Killed in Tank Explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 79914.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 05/07/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1062083.015	05/07/2015		326299	Creative Rubber Works Llc

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on May 7, 2015, a worker was using a cutoff saw to cut into an underground storage tank when the tank exploded, resulting in his death.

Keywords: Explosion, Flammable Liquid, Flammable Vapors

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		Other		Under $50,000	0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1062083.015	50	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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