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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221715899

Inhalation,Methylene Chloride,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,Toxic Atmosphere,Toxic Fumes,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive

Event
Inhalation,Methylene Chloride,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,Toxic Atmosphere,Toxic Fumes,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221715899
Report ID
0215000
Project type
B
Construction end-use
B

Event description

Employee dies after inhaling paint stripper containing methy

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Event type
    8
    Occupation code
    235

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