OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221383722

Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Broken,Broken Bone,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Cutting,Drum,Exploded,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Flying Object,Fracture,Hot Work,Ignite,Ignition,Manufacturing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Nerve damage,Rib,Struck By,Torch,Torch cutting,Unsafe Position,Vapor

2021-08-18T00:00:00

Event: Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Broken,Broken Bone,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Cutting,Drum,Exploded,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Flying Object,Fracture,Hot Work,Ignite,Ignition,Manufacturing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Nerve damage,Rib,Struck By,Torch,Torch cutting,Unsafe Position,Vapor
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221383722
Report ID: 0317500

Event description

Employee breaks ribs, injures arm cutting drum that explodes

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 59 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
797

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