Occupational
& Environmental
Medicine
College of Human Medicine

Toxic Exposure

CASE MIFACE Summaries of MIOSHA Inspections
Case 283 58-year-old semi-truck driver died due to complications of exposure to a diesel fuel splash.
Case 410 56-year-old truck driver transporting non-hazardous neutralized sulfuric acid and water waste died when he was overcome by hydrogen sulfide while rinsing his tanker car.
Case 87 38-year-old mechanic died from hypoxia after entering a tanker that had been pressurized with nitrogen.