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Accident Summary Nr: 200810091 - Two employees killed, two injured in gas well explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200810091 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 02/29/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107715617	03/04/1996	1321	0	Torch Energy Marketing, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107715591	03/06/1996	1389	0	Compressor Professionals, Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107715609	03/07/1996	1389	0	Hatch & Kirk, Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107715591	03/06/1996	1389	0	Compressor Professionals, Inc

Abstract: Employees #1 through #4 were performing their regular jobs when a gas well exploded. Employees #1 and #4 were killed, and Employees #2 and #3 sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: BURN, GAS WELL, FIRE, EXPLOSION, GAS WELL DRILLING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107715617	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	107715591	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
3	107715609	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
4	107715591	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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