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OSHA Injury Report: 218 LANTA

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at 218 LANTA in 1060 LEHIGH STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in special needs transportation.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
218 LANTA
Parent company
Transdev LANTA
Street
1060 LEHIGH STREET
City
ALLENTOWN
State
PA
ZIP
18103
On-site location
ON BUS

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

DRIVING BUS AND POWDER EXPLODED ON BUS

What happened

HE WAS DRIVING ONE OF THE BUSRS HE HAD DROPPED OFF A CLIENT OFF AND HEADED TO PICK UP ANOTHER CLIENT. THE BUS JUST EXPLODED WITH POWDER. NO PASSENGERS WERE ON BOARD. HE REALIZED IT WAS THE EXTINGUSHER THAT HAD WENT OFF. HE TURNED THE BUS OFF. THE FIR

Injury or illness

Foreign body Anterior Face Hot object POWDER SUBSTANCE

Object or substance involved

POWDER SUBSTANCE

Summary line

HE WAS DRIVING ONE OF THE BUSRS HE HAD DROPPED OFF A CLIENT OFF AND HEADED TO PICK UP ANOTHER CLIENT. THE BUS JUST EXPLODED WITH POWDER. NO PASSENGERS WERE ON BOARD. HE REALIZED IT WAS THE EXTINGUSHER THAT HAD WENT OFF. HE TURNED THE BUS OFF. THE FIR

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
53-3052 — Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
NAICS code
485113 — Special needs transportation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
121
Total hours worked
228255
EIN
521493194
Establishment ID
1136123
Employer case #
13542

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:47:00.000
Time of incident
11:54:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:12:58:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.