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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14488340

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,BARGE,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,RESPIRATOR

Event
OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,BARGE,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,RESPIRATOR
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14488340
Report ID
215000

Event description

EMPLOYEES ENTERED OXYGEN DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERE IN A BARGE

Investigation abstract

THE EMPLOYEES ENTERED THE HULL OF A BARGE WITHOUT TESTING THE THE ATMOSPHERE. TH E ATMOSPHERE WAS OXYGEN DEFICIENT.

Victims (10)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

  2. #10 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  3. #2 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

  4. #3 Hospitalized Age 35 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

  5. #4 Hospitalized Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  6. #5 Hospitalized Age 35 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  7. #6 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  8. #7 Hospitalized Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  9. #8 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

  10. #9 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    16
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

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