Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #606137

S.A. WHITE OIL CO., INC.

Event
RESPIRATORY, PULMONARY EDEMA, CLEANING, INHALATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, BRAIN
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#100358274
Employer profile
S.A. WHITE OIL CO., INC.
Summary number
606137
Report ID
418100

Event description

EMPLOYEE DIED WHILE CLEANING SPILLED DIESEL FUEL

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WASHING SPILLED DIESEL FUEL IN A YARD AREA. HE COLLAPSED AND DIE D FROM ACUTE PULMONARY CONGESTION AND HEMORRHAGE AND MARKED CEREBRAL EDEMA, DUE TO AN ACUTE HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    9
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

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