OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221518962
NEPTUNE WELDING AND MARINE FABRICATION, LLC
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA—
Event description
Two employees are killed in explosion
Investigation abstract
At 9:30 a.m. on December 5, 2022, an employee, the business owner, was welding a patch on an old fuel tank when the tank exploded, killing him, his wife and their dog.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 40 F
- Event type
- 14
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#2 Fatality Age 42 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 783
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