Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221486483

WA317968607 - BASE SQUARE LLC

Event
Adhesive, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Burn, Chemical Vapor, Construction, Explosion, Fire, Flammable Vapors, Flooring, Installing, Lack of Engineering Controls, Vapor, Ventilation
NAICS
238390
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345951420
Employer profile
WA317968607 - BASE SQUARE LLC
Summary number
221486483
Report ID
1055340

Event description

Employee dies in explosion while applying flooring adhesive

Investigation abstract

At 2:12 p.m. on April 1, 2022, an employee was applying flammable adhesive for flooring. An explosion and fire occured and killed the employee.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    999

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