Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303195598 - Power Model Supply
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Power Model Supply
13262 Summit Drive
De Soto, MO 63020
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3944
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/07/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 100010818 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the owner of a manufacturing facility, was showing an aerial flare to an unknown person when the flare launched and struck a bucket full of flares. The flares ignited and Employee #1's wife, who was also the vice-president of the company, went to get a fire extinguisher. Employee #1 took it and had reentered the basement when an explosion occurred and a large back cloud rolled out of the basement. The unknown person and Employee #1's wife left the scene while he was still in the basement. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: EXPLOSIVES, WORK RULES, FIRE, EXPLOSION, SMOKE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PYROTECHNICS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 303195598 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |