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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14494546

BURN,PPE,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,MOLD

Event
BURN,PPE,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,MOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14494546
Report ID
627700

Event description

Three employees injured by molten metal in mold explosion

Victims (3)

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 51 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    28
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    5
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 47 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    28
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    5
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Hospitalized Age 28 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    28
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    5
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1

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