OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221540560

Automobile Muffler,Automotive Repair,Burn,Explosion,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Gas Station,Gasoline,Hot Work,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Mechanic,Repair,Torso,Truck,Truck Driver,Vapor,Welder,Welding

2023-02-21T00:00:00

Event: Automobile Muffler,Automotive Repair,Burn,Explosion,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Gas Station,Gasoline,Hot Work,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Mechanic,Repair,Torso,Truck,Truck Driver,Vapor,Welder,Welding
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221540560
Report ID: 0418800

Event description

Employee is killed from burns after truck tank explodes in s

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 59 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
19

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