Accident Report Detail
Accident: 882126 - Employee Burned In Compressor Explosion
Accident: 882126 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 01/07/1993 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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100746957 | 01/07/1993 | 1311 | Farm Oil, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was servicing a natural gas plant. He had entered the compressor room and restarted a compressor that had shut down. Employee #1 left for a few moments, then returned to the compressor room. He opened the door to find an explosion had occurred and he sustained burns. It is suspected that the explosion was caused by a frozen line and by a relief device not being opened. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, compressor, work rules, natural gas, explosion, frozen, gas well drilling
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 100746957 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |