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CHARACTERISTICS:
DONOR: Alberta Community and Occupational
Health Occupational Health and Safety Division JURISDICTION:
ALBERTA REPORT TITLE: Fatality Investigation Data
Base
INFORMATION ABOUT DECEASED:
NAME: Confidential
SEX: Male AGE: 29 OCCUPATION: truck
drivers INDUSTRY: trucking by tanker Industrial sector:
transportation, communications and utilities
ACCIDENT
INFORMATION:
DATE OF ACCIDENT: Confidential PLACE:
CARBON AREA: Calgary region NATURE OF INJURY: multiple or
crushed chest TYPE OF ACCIDENT: explosions SOURCE OF
INJURY: boxes, barrels, containers, packages, unattached
doors chemicals (not coal/petroleum products, hydrogen
sulphide)
ACCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
The deceased worker
was attempting to load a tank truck and pup trailer with water.
The units had been used the day before to haul a load of
methanol. While in the process of loading the water, the pup
trailer exploded.
INVESTIGATION:
DATE:
1977-06-10 UNSAFE ACT(S): unsafe loading, placing, mixing,
combining, etc UNSAFE CONDITION(S): improperly guarded,
unguarded INDIRECT CAUSE(S): unsafe job
procedure EMPLOYER ACTION(S): eliminate unsafe
conditions OHSO ACTION(S): meeting with company
representatives other OTHER'S ACTION(S): no
action REGULATION(S): 26776144
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