Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 828012 - One employee killed, one injured in explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 828012 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/07/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104258397	10/05/1990	1721	0	Fred Winkler And Sons, Inc.

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were been spray painting the interior of an apartment when a gas water heater ignited the paint vapors, causing an explosion and fire. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, SPRAY PAINTING, EXPLOSION, WATER HEATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104258397			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers
2	104258397			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Hand painting, coating and decorating occupations

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