Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170813232 - Employee's arms burned by hot asphalt

Accident Summary Nr: 170813232 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 08/11/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111951232	10/19/1994	4213	0	Don E. Keith Trucking

Abstract: At approximately 4:55 p.m. on August 11, 1994, Employee #1 was unloading hot asphalt at the San Joaquin Refinery, Bakersfield, CA. When hot asphalt leaked from a hose connection, Employee #1 received third-degree burns to his forearms. He was treated at Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield, and at the Sherman Oaks Burn Center.

Keywords: BURN, LEAK, HOSE, HOT ASPHALT, ARM, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, REFINERY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111951232			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Truck drivers, heavy

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