Chicago Metra Welder Fatality

You never know when it will happen. Two guys just doing some track welding and then an explosion.

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-explosion-metra-20181103-story.html

Very sad news.

Acetylene and Oxygen can be extremely dangerous if they leak, especially in combination.

Oxy-Acetylene is the most dangerous form of metal working tools. A ‘back fire’ can work its way back to either supply tank and cause an explosion.