Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170359319 - EMPLOYEE'S ANKLE BURNED BY HOT BRINE
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120089818 | 02/09/1995 | 4911 | 0 | Magma Operating Co |
Abstract: A team leader and three coworkers were inspecting the floor of a clarifier tank before cleaning it. A prior inspection had not found any brine on the tank floor. While stepping over a 1.1-meter-high tank rake, the team leader stepped into hot brine, which entered his 280-millimeter-high rubber boots and burned his shin and ankle.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120089818 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Power plant operators |
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