Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99418.015 - Employee Sustains Burns And Fracture When Empty Drum Of Meth

Accident Summary Nr: 99418.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1264003.015	09/15/2017		811111	Beacon Automotive Services Inc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on September 15, 2017, an employee was cutting into an empty drum o f methanol. The drum exploded and the employee sustained burns on his arms and l egs, and a broken arm.

Keywords: combustible liquid, cutting and burning, drum, explosion, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1264003.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Automobile mechanics

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