OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484646

BURN,CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,EXPLOSION

1984-10-18T00:00:00

Event: BURN,CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,EXPLOSION
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14484646
Report ID: 213600

Event description

SEVERE BURNS & RESPIRATORY DAMAGE

Investigation abstract

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM FAILURE FROM SEVERE BURNS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS EXPOSED TO AN EXPLOSION CAUSED BY IGNITED FUMES AND/OR ALLYL ALCOHOL.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 50 M

Nature of injury
5

Part of body
4

Event type
12

Source
16

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
10

Hazardous substance
0130

Task assigned
1

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