Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 882076 - Employees injured when oil mixture ignites

Accident Summary Nr: 882076 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 11/16/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100745819	11/16/1992	1389	0	Northern Colorado Brine

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were severely burned when tank #4 caught fire after being overfilled with oil and brine. The mixture was ignited by a pilot light on a propane heater near Employee #1. Employee #2 was on top of the tank opening the cover.

Keywords: BURN, PILOT LIGHT, HEATER, WORK RULES, FIRE, OIL WELL SERVICING, PROPANE, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100745819			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, extractive occupations
2	100745819			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, extractive occupations

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