Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106168347 - Supreme Welding Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Supreme Welding Co.
236 Broad St.
Summit, NJ 08876
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360396170 |
Investigation Summary
On November 22, 1989, Employee #1 was making repairs on a snowplow. Employee #1 was going to weld a steel bolt to the plow but had to do some preparatory welding on the steel bolt first. Employee #1 laid the pin on an empty drum (previous content unknown). When Employee #1 drew an arc the drum exploded killing him.
Keywords: DRUM, WELDING, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106168347 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Welders and cutters |
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