OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221483522
METRO EAST INDUSTRIES INC
EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL—
Event description
Employee is killed from burns
Investigation abstract
At 12:15 p.m. on July 19, 2022, an employee was working inside of a rail car, when he ignited his burn torch and caught on fire. The employee caught on fire and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 33 M
- Event type
- 14
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