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Accident Summary Nr: 174541.015 - Employee wearing supplied air respirator is asphyxiated whil

Accident Summary Nr: 174541.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 02/24/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1806145.015	02/25/2025		336411	Textron Aviation Inc

Abstract: At 11:43 a.m. on February 24, 2025, Employee #1 was spray painting aircraft parts while wearing a supplied air respirator. Nitrogen back flowed into the breathing air system, displacing oxygen and causing the employee to be asphyxiated. Employee #1 was fatally injured.

Keywords: Fire, Fire Brigade/Department, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Respirator, Spray Booth, Spray Painting, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1806145.015	61	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance

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