Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221736242

BRAEBURN ALLOY STEEL LLC

Event
Beam, Exploded, High Pressure, High Pressure Pipe, Pressure, Pressure Piping, Pressure Release, Pressure Vessel, Steam
NAICS
332811
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347992612
Employer profile
BRAEBURN ALLOY STEEL LLC
Summary number
221736242
Report ID
0317500

Event description

One employee is killed and three others are injured by explo

Investigation abstract

At 11:45 a.m. on January 22, 2025, employees were eating lunch when a box beam blew apart, possibly due to steam pressure. Employee #1 suffered fatal injuries from steel plate fragments. Three other employees were injured causing two to be hospitalized, and one treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 20 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    519

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