OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14377451
BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,METAL PIPE,CUTTING AND BURNING
Event description
One employee killed, one injured in flash fire
Investigation abstract
Oil residue in a steel pipe ignited while the pipe was being cut and removed. Em ployees #1 and #2 were burned; Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 16
- Occupation code
- 519
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 10
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 46 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 16
- Occupation code
- 519
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 10
- Task assigned
- 1
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