Accident Report Detail
Accident: 117602.015 - Two Employees Are Killed In Oil Tank Explosion
Accident: 117602.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 06/25/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1412578.015 | 06/25/2019 | Yamil Bermudez Guzman | |||||
At 10:41 a.m. on June 25, 2019, Employees #1 and #2 were working at a multiemplo yer project at an oil refinery. They were welding a deck bridge between two oil tanks when an explosion occurred. Both employees were engulfed in flames and w ere killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
bridge deck, burn, chemical vapor, construction, explosion, flammable liquid, flammable vapors, heat, oil tank, welder, welding
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Refinery | Maintenance or repair | X | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1412578.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Placing bridge deck FatCause: |
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2 | 1412578.015 | 20 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Placing bridge deck FatCause: |