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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14456388

Accident Summary #14456388

Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14456388
Report ID
854910

Event description

EMPLOYEE BURNED IN METHANE GAS EXPLOSION

Investigation abstract

SEE NARRATIVE, WITNESS STATEMENTS AND 5 POLAROID PHOTOS ATTACHED (SIMILAR, IF NO T SAME ACCIDENT, ON OSH170 #14456370).

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 24 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    11
    Source
    16
    Occupation code
    699
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    1640
    Task assigned
    1

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