OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221726748

Ammonia,Asphyxiated,Barn,Breathing,Carbon Dioxide,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Cleaning,Collapse,Confined Space,First Aid,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Laborer,Lack of oxygen,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Lung,Methane,Non-PEL Overexposure,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Poisoning,Power Washer,Pump,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Unconsciousness,Vapor

2024-12-09T00:00:00

Event: Ammonia,Asphyxiated,Barn,Breathing,Carbon Dioxide,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Cleaning,Collapse,Confined Space,First Aid,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Laborer,Lack of oxygen,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Lung,Methane,Non-PEL Overexposure,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Poisoning,Power Washer,Pump,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Unconsciousness,Vapor
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221726748
Report ID: 0728500

Event description

Employee dies from chemical asphyxia while power washing bar

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 M

Event type
8

Occupation code
889

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