Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170184360 - Employee burned by hot tar after slipping on a flat roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170184360 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 04/17/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111872446	04/23/1992	1761	0	Pacific Systems

Abstract: Employee #1, of Pacific Systems, was hot mopping a flat roof at the Hyperion WWTP site, which is operated by the City of Los Angeles. He was spreading hot liquid tar with an industrial mop when he stepped in the fresh tar, slipped, lost his footing, and landed on his back. Employee #1 was hospitalized with severe burns on his lower back and on the backs of both arms.

Keywords: BURN, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ARM, HOT TAR, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111872446			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Roofers

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