Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120896.015 - Employee incurs burns after hydraulic line leaks and ignites

Accident Summary Nr: 120896.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 10/15/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1439121.015	10/21/2019		331312	Magnitude 7 Metals Llc

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on October 15, 2019, an employee was operating a crane when the hydraulic line burst due to incorrect crimping of a hose. The line caught fire and burned the employee. He incured burns to his face, hands, and right knee and required hospitalization.

Keywords: Burn, Crane, Crane Operator, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Face, Fire, Flammable Liquid, Hand, Hose, Hydraulic Fluid, Hydraulic Line, Ignite, Ignition, Knee, Leak, Safety Device, Skin, Spark

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1439121.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane and tower operators

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