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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221475759

Atmosphere,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Compartment,Confined Space,Enclosed Space,Explosion,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Hot Work,Hot Work Permit,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Open Flame,Supervision,Transportation,Welder,Welding

Event
Atmosphere,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Compartment,Confined Space,Enclosed Space,Explosion,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Hot Work,Hot Work Permit,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Open Flame,Supervision,Transportation,Welder,Welding
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221475759
Report ID
0625700

Event description

Employee is killed while welding in enclosed area due to exp

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    783

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