Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201925070 - Employee Is Killed In Flash Fire; Another Is Burned
Accident: 201925070 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 01/28/2009 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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312921117 | 01/29/2010 | 3479 | Thermal Polymer Systems, Lc | ||||
On January 28, 2009, Employees #1 and #2 were coating a tank trailer with a highly flammable material. When fumes ignited, a flash fire occurred and burned both employees. Employee #1 was killed, and Employee #2 was hospitalized for burns over 90 percent of his body. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, tank truck, flammable liquid, fire, paint, coating operation, flashback
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 312921117 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Hand painting, coating and decorating occupations | |||
2 | 312921117 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Hand painting, coating and decorating occupations |