Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146175.015 - Employee is killed from suffocation during building fire

Accident Summary Nr: 146175.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 05/10/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1595028.015	05/11/2022		562920	Waste Management Of New Jersey, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on May 10,2022, an employee, a heavy machine operator, was operating an excavator in a building. A fire broke out at the building and the employee was unable to evacuate. The employee was killed due to suffocation.

Keywords: Equipment Operator, Excavator, Fire, Suffocated

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1595028.015	69	M	Fatality		Excavating and loading machine operators

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