Accident Report Detail
Accident: 136779.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed During Natural Gas Pipe Explos
Accident: 136779.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 06/28/2021 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1539666.015 | 06/29/2021 | Bobcat Contracting, Llc. | |||||
At 3:30 p.m. on June 28, 2021, an employee prepared to launch a pig (device used for various tasks in a pipeline) into a natural gas pipe to clean the pipe. Whi le working, an explosion occurred, and the employee was struck and killed by the pig. | |||||||
Keywords:
cleaning, explosion, natural gas, pipe, pipeline, struck by
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1539666.015 | 23 | M | Fatality |