OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221396005

Arm,Back,Burn,Chest,Cleaning,Combustible Dust,Commercial Building,Dust,Engineering Controls,Entertainment,Explosion,Fire,Hand Tool,Ignite,Ignition,Kidney,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Sawdust,Skin,Storage Area,Storage Room,Torso,Unsafe Position,Warehouse

2021-05-04T00:00:00

Event: Arm,Back,Burn,Chest,Cleaning,Combustible Dust,Commercial Building,Dust,Engineering Controls,Entertainment,Explosion,Fire,Hand Tool,Ignite,Ignition,Kidney,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Sawdust,Skin,Storage Area,Storage Room,Torso,Unsafe Position,Warehouse
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221396005
Report ID: 0950632

Event description

Employee sustains burns in combustible sawdust explosion

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 30 M

Event type
14

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