Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106544.015 - Employee sustains burns due to faulty relief valve

Accident Summary Nr: 106544.015 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 06/07/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1323204.015	06/18/2018		332111	U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 p.m. on June 7, 2018, an employee was unloading a chamfering machine and did not realize that the pressure relief valve had not relieved all of the pressure. The employee was sprayed with hot fluid, which ran from his apron to his foot, resulting in a burn to his foot. The burn later became infected.

Keywords: Burn, Foot, Pressure Release, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1323204.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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