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Accident Summary Nr: 117101.015 - Employee is splashed with molten smelt and receives severe b

Accident Summary Nr: 117101.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 06/12/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1408016.015	06/13/2019		322121	Nd Paper, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:30 p.m. on June 12, 2019, an employee was rodding boiler ports. The pressure built up behind the plug and ejected molten smelt on the employee. The employee sustained severe burns on the face, chest, arms, and legs. The molten smelt was 2,600 to 2,900 degrees. The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Chest, Face, Leg, Molten Metal, Splashed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1408016.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Boilermakers

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