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Inspection: 106213606 - Gold Coast, Inc. Dba Damons, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106213606
Report ID: 0418400
Date Opened: 11/14/1991

Site Address:
Gold Coast, Inc. Dba Damons, Inc.
2463 Demere
St. Simons Island, GA 31522

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5812

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/14/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/13/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 901577635 Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14343479
Event: 11/14/1991
Cook struck and killed by flying cylinder

Employee #1, a cook, was working in a kitchen when a carbon dioxide cylinder fell from the ceiling. The cylinder's valve exploded when it hit a hot water tank, and the cylinder was propelled like a missile toward Employee #1. The employee was struck by the cylinder and suffered two fractured vertebrae in the neck and blood loss, which led to his death.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOSS OF BLOOD, CYLINDER, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106213606 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Occupation not reported
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