Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 559203 - Employee killed in natural gas fire

Accident Summary Nr: 559203 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 10/05/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110325628	11/13/1995	1311	0	Mobil Exploration & Producing U.S., Inc. Pegas Pro

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were turning natural gas into a high pressure separator when a quick disconnect coupling came apart. Gas ignited, burning 77 percent of Employee #1's body. He was killed.

Keywords: BURN, LEAK, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, GAS WELL DRILLING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110325628			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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