Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14233001 - EMPLOYEE DIED DUE TO ASPHYXIA

Accident Summary Nr: 14233001 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 08/22/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100932904	08/23/1988	7692	0	D. R. Gaumer Metal Fabrication

Abstract: An employee was welding inside an asphalt tank. An explosion caused a fire and the employee was trapped inside the tank. He died of asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CONFINED SPACE, FIRE, WELDER, EXPLOSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100932904			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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