Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171044167 - Employee Is Burned by Hot Water, Hospitalized

Accident Summary Nr: 171044167 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 09/21/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120202585	10/12/2006	2087	311999	Smucker Quality Beverages Inc

Abstract: On September 21, 2006, Employee #1 was heating water to prepare for a kosher audit. Employee #1 went behind the tank to shut off the valve when his coworker at the same time hit the pump to turn it off. An air purge in the line caused hot water to over flow the tank and hit Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained third-degree burns to his left shoulder and chest and second-degree burns to his ankle. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, CHEST, HEAT, SHOULDER, ANKLE, HOT WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120202585			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machine operators, not specified

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