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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315546424 - Miller Electric Manufacturing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Miller Electric Manufacturing Company
Logging Site, 1 Mile East Of Hell'S Island Road
Emporia, VA 23847
Mailing Address:
1635 West Spencer Street, Appleton, WI 54912
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3548
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/12/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/12/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100922228 |
Investigation Summary
On April 7, 2011, Employee #1 and three other employees, working for the Pine crest Timber Company, were preparing to perform welding operations on a Peterson 5000H Chipping machine using a Miller Electric manufacturing Legend AEAD 200LE welding unit. An Explosion and fire occurred in both pieces of equipment. The four employees were critically burned and hospitalized. Employee #1 died from his injury.
Keywords: EXPLOSION, BURN, FIRE, WELDER, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC, CHIPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315546424 | Occupation not reported |