OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14503775
BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,HEATER,WORK RULES,FIRE,SPILL,GASOLINE,HAND
Event description
1 EMPLOYEE KILLED, 2 INJURED IN GASOLINE FIRE
Investigation abstract
GASOLINE THAT SPILLED IN THE AREA OF A SPACE HEATER WAS IGNITED. EMPLOYEE #1 REC EIVED SEVERE BURNS WHICH CAUSED HIS DEATH. EMPLOYEES #2 AND #3 RECEIVED BURNS TO THE HANDS THAT REQUIRED TREATMENT.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 61 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 35
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 10
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 35
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 10
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#3 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 35
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 10
- Task assigned
- 1
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