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Accident Summary Nr: 118733.015 - Employee burns face and chest when struck by hot water

Accident Summary Nr: 118733.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 07/22/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1421448.01507/29/2019332216A & L Handles Inc.

Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on July 22, 2019, an employee was standing on a ladder replacing a solenoid valve. The employee had not turned off the water and 150 degree Fahrenheit water spewed out of the valve striking the employee. The employee incurred burns to his face and chest and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Boiler, Burn, Chest, Electronic Technicn, Face, High Pressure, High Pressure Pipe, Hot Water, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Pipe, Struck By, Valve, Water, Water Pipe

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1421448.015 55 M Hospitalized injury Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers

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