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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221720352

Abrasive Blasting,Allergic Reaction,Asphyxiated,Blasting,Breathing,Carbon Steel,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Coal,Dust,Dust Inhalation,Engineering Controls,Inhalation,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Non-PEL Overexposure,Overexposure,Repair,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Sand,Sandblasting,Ship,Shipyard,Shortness of breath,Steel

Event
Abrasive Blasting,Allergic Reaction,Asphyxiated,Blasting,Breathing,Carbon Steel,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Coal,Dust,Dust Inhalation,Engineering Controls,Inhalation,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Non-PEL Overexposure,Overexposure,Repair,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Sand,Sandblasting,Ship,Shipyard,Shortness of breath,Steel
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221720352
Report ID
1032700

Event description

Employee becomes ill from airborne particulates, later dies

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    889

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