WELDING on USED drums!
At 12:00 p.m. on November 5, 2019, Employee #1 was making a small spot weld on a piece of metal. He was performing the weld on a drum of that contained flammable windshield washer fluid. There was an explosive reaction, and the cover of drum hit the employee’s face. Liquid splashed on the employee and was ignited by the explosion. Employee #1’s clothes caught on fire. He sustained body burns and was killed.