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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221434871

WA317966913 - TACOMA TEACHERS SKI CLUB

Event
Burn, Fire
NAICS
813410
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345705149
Employer profile
WA317966913 - TACOMA TEACHERS SKI CLUB
Summary number
221434871
Report ID
1055320

Event description

Employee dies after setting on fire

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on December 20, 2021, an employee was melting icicles with a heat gun, when he became unresponsive and set on fire. He was pronounced dead on December 21, 2021.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 39 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    999

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