Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14461354

CENTRO MEDICO DE MAYAQUEZ

Event
BURN, VAPOR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, INHALATION, GAS, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#15115959
Employer profile
CENTRO MEDICO DE MAYAQUEZ
Summary number
14461354
Report ID
257240

Event description

Two employees injured in fire

Investigation abstract

At 1:30 p.m. on September 13, a fire was started in the office of a medical cent er when someone's hand caught a gas valve and opened it. Employee #1 inhaled gas , and Employee #2 was trapped by the flames and sustained burns. Both employees were hospitalized.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    16
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 43 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    14
    Source
    16
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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