OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221359185

Burn,Electrician,Engineering Controls,Exploded,Face,Fire,Furnace,Heat,High Temperature,Inhalation,Inspecting,Inspection,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine operator,Maintenance,Melting Furnace,Replace,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Struck By,Torso,Unsafe Position,Water

2021-05-29T00:00:00

Event: Burn,Electrician,Engineering Controls,Exploded,Face,Fire,Furnace,Heat,High Temperature,Inhalation,Inspecting,Inspection,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine operator,Maintenance,Melting Furnace,Replace,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Struck By,Torso,Unsafe Position,Water
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221359185
Report ID: 0830600

Event description

Three employees sustain multiple burns in furnace explosion

Victims (3)

#1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

Event type
8

Occupation code
575
#2 Hospitalized Age 26 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
519
#3 Hospitalized Age 59 M

Event type
8

Occupation code
724

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