Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200270288 - Employee falls into oil tank, dies of respiratory failure

Accident Summary Nr: 200270288 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 09/23/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300217007	09/24/1997	8331	0	Community Workshop & Training Center, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was dipping parts in a dip tank when he fell into the petroleum oil. He both ingested and aspirated some of the oil, resulting in pulmonary edema. Employee #1 died as a result of respiratory failure.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY, LUNG, PULMONARY EDEMA, WORK RULES, OIL TANK, INHALATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT, FALL, WORK SURFACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300217007			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction

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