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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221597768

Burn,Confined Space,Convenience Store,Entry Permit,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Flash,Fuel Truck,Gas,Gas Station,Ignite,Ignition,Installing,Lighting,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Permit,Tank,Unauthorized Entry

Event
Burn,Confined Space,Convenience Store,Entry Permit,Fire,Flammable Vapors,Flash,Fuel Truck,Gas,Gas Station,Ignite,Ignition,Installing,Lighting,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Permit,Tank,Unauthorized Entry
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221597768
Report ID
0453710

Event description

Employee sustains burns after flash fire in tank, later dies

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    999

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