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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221455066

TOTAL SAFETY US INC

Event
Confined Space, Entry Permit, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS
541618
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345903488
Employer profile
TOTAL SAFETY US INC
Summary number
221455066
Report ID
0627510

Event description

Employee collapses and is killed in permit required confined

Investigation abstract

At the time of the incident the employee had come to replace a co-worker in her role as the permit required confined space attendant so that should could take a break. A few minutes after taking over the role the employee was found slouched over, unresponsive and unconscious. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    0

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