Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14529911

AT & T NETWORKS SYSTEMS, MERRIMACK VALLEY

Event
HEART, VENTILATION, HEART ATTACK, OVEN, INHALATION, OVERHEATED
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101336758
Employer profile
AT & T NETWORKS SYSTEMS, MERRIMACK VALLEY
Summary number
14529911
Report ID
111700

Event description

One dies of heart attack, others injured by oven vapor

Investigation abstract

A foul smell caused by an overheated electric oven, and detected by most plant w orkers, resulted in the evacuation of the building. Employee #1 suffered an appa rent heart attack after the evacuation and died. Employees #2 through #13 and 20 coworkers were taken to local hospital emergency rooms, where they were examine d and released the same day.

Victims (33)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    14
    Event type
    12
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #10 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #11 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  4. #12 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  5. #13 Non-hospitalized injury Age 45 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    2
  6. #14 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  7. #15 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  8. #16 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  9. #17 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  10. #18 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  11. #19 Non-hospitalized injury Age 39 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  12. #2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  13. #20 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  14. #21 Non-hospitalized injury Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  15. #22 Non-hospitalized injury Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  16. #23 Non-hospitalized injury Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  17. #24 Non-hospitalized injury Age 40 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  18. #25 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  19. #26 Non-hospitalized injury Age 50 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  20. #27 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  21. #28 Non-hospitalized injury Age 35 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  22. #29 Non-hospitalized injury Age 50 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  23. #3 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  24. #30 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  25. #31 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  26. #32 Non-hospitalized injury Age 45 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  27. #33 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  28. #4 Non-hospitalized injury Age 40 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  29. #5 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  30. #6 Non-hospitalized injury Age 50 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  31. #7 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  32. #8 Non-hospitalized injury Age 45 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  33. #9 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

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