CLASS B SUPPLEMENTAL GROUND MISHAP

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SUBJECT:  CLASS B SUPPLEMENTAL GROUND MISHAP 

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         RAAUZYUW  RHSIFCA0296  0381141-UUUU--RHIUFAA.
         ZNR   UUUUU
         R  070925Z FEB 91
         FM 4410 OSW  DEPLOYED//SEG//
         TO RHIUFAA/USCENTAF//SE/LG//
         INFO RUEAHQA/OSAF WASH DC//IG/IGA//
         RUWMPFA/HQ AFISC NORTON AFB CA//SER//
         RHDIAAA/HQ TAC LANGLEY AFB VA//ISEG//
         RUCIBBA/9AF SHAW  AFB SC//SEG//
         RUCIBBA/363  TFW SHAW AFB SC//SEG//
         RHDJSAA/HQ AFSC ANDREWS AFB MD//IGF//
         RUVAFLC/HQ AFLC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//IGF//
         RUVAFLC/AFLC LOC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//RM//
         RUEAHQA/OSAF WASH DC//RQ//             
         RUEAUSA/ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOL WASH DC//CPL-A//
         BT
         UNCLAS
         SUBJ:   (OPERATION DESERT STORM)  CLASS B SUPPLEMENTAL GROUND MISHAP
         REPORT VLSB 02.301,
         1.   4 FEB 91, 0845L,.DAY
         2.   DEPLOYED LOCATION
         3.   PERKIN-ELMER 2380 ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROGHOTOMETER
   
      
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         4.  TAC,  9AF, 363 TFWP, 363 EMS
         5. CLASS B GROUND   MISHAP
         6.   A.   N/A
	 B.   AWAINTlNG COST
               C.   N/A
               D.  $115,00
               E.   PENDING
          7 .  A.  N/A
	   B.  SGT,  45851, 27 NON0DESTRUCTIVE INSPPECTION SPECIALIST
          8.  WORKER 01,   [(b)(6)]     , PERMANENT PARTIAL    
          9.  WORKER 01 WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DOING AN OPERATIONAL CHECK ON THE
         PERKIN- ELMER 2380 ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPENTROGHOTOMETER WHEN AN
         EXPLOSION  OCCURRED. AT THIS TIME INVESTIGATION IS BEING CENTERED ON
         THE  EFFECT OF THE OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT, SPECIFICALLY WIND.  ON THE
         INCIDENT.    THE WIND MAY HAVE BLOWN THE FLAME OFTHE PERKIN-ELMER2380
         ATOMIC ABSOPRTION SPECTROGHOTOMETER (SOAP MACHINE) TOWARD OPEN
         CHEMICALS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OR, VAPORS FROM THE CHEMICALS WERE BLOWN
         TOWARD THE FLAME.  INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING BUT RECOMMEND THAT
         ANY UNIT USING THE PERKIN-ELMER 2380 ATOMIC ABSORPTION 
         SPECTROGHOTOMETER (SOAP MACHINE) ENSURE THAT IT IS IN A SHELTERED. 
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