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Accident: 307950378 - Employee Is Killed In Explosion

Accident: 307950378 -- Report ID: 0625410 -- Event Date: 12/02/2004
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30795037812/29/20045032Vernco Construction
On December 2, 2004, Employee #1 was working at a cement plant, where a metal latch on the middle compartment of a bulk cement taker was pressurized to pump powdered cement into the storage silo at the cement plant. An explosion occurred, and he was killed.
Keywords: pressure vessel, explosion, pressure piping, abrasion, compartment, mech malfunction, contusion, silo
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 307950378 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported

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