OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221374077
PARACO GAS CORPORATION
AMAGANSETT, NY·
Event description
Employee is killed when asphyxiated by propane vapor
Investigation abstract
At 7:45 p.m. on July 21, 2021, an employee was delivering liquid propane gas to an underground tank on a private residential property. The employee was found lying face down over the open propane tank filling hatch by a residence occupant. The employee died from asphyxiation. First responders pronounced the employee dead at the scene.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Event type
- 8
- Occupation code
- 804
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