Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 607788 - Employee dies of 1-1-1 trichloroethane overexposure

Accident Summary Nr: 607788 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 05/15/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100364694	05/21/1987	3721	0	Lockheed Of Georgia

Abstract: Employee #1, a supervisor, was working on the manufacture of a C-5A aircraft. He made sure all his men had the tools they needed to do the job and was checking an employee's work when he fell over dead. The medical examiner stated that the cause of death was due to sequelae of 1-1-1 trichloroethane. It was not determined to how Employee #1 could have been exposed to an acute amount of the substance.

Keywords: TRICHLOROETHANE, ASPHYXIATED, INHALATION, OVEREXPOSURE, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100364694			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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