Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109692525 - S. Vitale Pyrotechnic Industry, Inc. Dba Pyrotecni

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109692525

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 07/05/1994

Site Address:
S. Vitale Pyrotechnic Industry, Inc. Dba Pyrotecni
Pompano Beach Pier-222 N.Pompano Bch.Blvd.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Mailing Address:
Box 149-302 Wilson Road, New Castle, PA 16103

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/05/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/02/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361093602

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 924704

Event: 07/04/1994

Employee killed and three injured as fireworks explode

Employees #1 through #4 were technicians working a July 4 fireworks display. A shell detonated at the work level instead of in the air. Employee #1 was killed, Employees #2 and #4 were hospitalized, and Employee #3 was treated and released.

Keywords: FIREWORKS, EXPLOSION, PYROTECHNICS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109692525	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	109692525	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
3	109692525	Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
4	109692525	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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