Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130613.015 - Employee is burned when sprayed by steam

Accident Summary Nr: 130613.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 10/15/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499070.015	10/19/2020		322110	International Paper Columbus Mill

Abstract: At 6:15 p.m. on October 15, 2020, an employee was checking a conveyor from a catwalk. An upright tank below the catwalk sprayed hot water and steam through an open inspection door in the direction of the employee. The employee suffered second degree burns to the lower legs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Catwalk, Conveyor, Hot Water, Inspecting, Leg, Steam, Tank

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1499070.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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