Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103281911 - Fox Iron And Metal Works
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Fox Iron And Metal Works
Corporation Line Street At Chestnut Street
Bridgeport, IL 62417
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Out of Business
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/05/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/08/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360326193 |
Investigation Summary
At 7:25 p.m. on December 29, 1989, Employee #1 walked into a very small, isolated building that immediately caught fire and exploded. Apparently natural gas was leaking from a faulty space heater and a spark ignited the gas. Employee #1 died as a result of burns sustained in the accident.
Keywords: BURN, BUILDING, HEATER, WORK RULES, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, GAS LEAK, SPARK, MECH MALFUNCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103281911 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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