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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221390016

BONDS WELDING SERVICES INC

Event
Explosion, Flammable Liquid, Flammable Vapors, Welding
NAICS
213112
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345523419
Employer profile
BONDS WELDING SERVICES INC
Summary number
221390016
Report ID
0627700

Event description

Employee is killed from welding explosion

Investigation abstract

At 11:45 a.m. on September 8, 2021, an employee, a welder, was hired to perform welding repair on a production water hauling trailer. The employee had arrived onsite with his aluminum welding machine to perform the repair. Flammable materials were inside the trailer during the welding, resulting in a fire/explosion. The welder was fatally injured from the explosion and materials of the trailer.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    783

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