Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143562.015 - Employee incurs burns while welding

Accident Summary Nr: 143562.015 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 01/27/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1577082.015	02/07/2022		321991	Summers Manufacturing, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on January 27, 2022, an employee was welding on a part and had completed the underside with half of each part welded when he flipped the part over to complete the other half of the weld. Employee completed two of the welds and had started the third weld when he smelled smoke. The employee looked around and saw smoke coming from his back and tore off his shirt. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his left lower lumbar and middle back and his left shoulder blade.

Keywords: Back, Burn, Clothing, Fire, Shoulder, Welder, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1577082.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury

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