Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221661879

SUPERIOR SIGNAL COMPANY, LLC

Event
Burn, Explosion, Gas, Inhalation, Toxic Atmosphere
NAICS
325998
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347452898
Employer profile
SUPERIOR SIGNAL COMPANY, LLC
Summary number
221661879
Report ID
0213400

Event description

Explosion results in burns and toxic gas inhalation

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on May 1, 2024, an explosion occurred at a production line, where multiple employees were working. Four employees were hospitalized to treat burns and toxic gas inhalation, while six others were treated on-site without hospitalization for similar injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 73 F

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    779

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