Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221442312

WA317967774 - CORP OF CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF SEATTLE

Event
Burn, Fall, Fire
NAICS
624410
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345811079
Employer profile
WA317967774 - CORP OF CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF SEATTLE
Summary number
221442312
Report ID
1055320

Event description

Employee dies in fall into yard waste fire

Investigation abstract

Originally, this was a referral due to a hospitalization #203410357. The employee was employed with this agency as a cook, but was assisting their Maintenance Department on this day. The employee fell into a yard waste fire and ran instead of stop, drop, roll. Coworkers called 911, and the employee was transported to Harborview hospital. King County Sheriff report #C21-036948. This referral originally resulted in inspection #317966629. At 9:00 p.m. on February 3, 2022, the employee died from related injuries, and, subsequently, this inspection was opened.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    999

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