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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221410798

COMPOSITE MODULES, INC.

Event
Burn, Chemical Burn, Explosion, Fire, Toluene
NAICS
335312
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345635924
Employer profile
COMPOSITE MODULES, INC.
Summary number
221410798
Report ID
0111400

Event description

Employee is killed in toluene flash fire explosion

Investigation abstract

At 2:46 p.m. on November 11, 2021, it is believed that an employee may have been cleaning up his work area, when a toluene flash fire explosion occurred. The employee was killed and had severe burns to more than 95 percent of his body.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    519

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