Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201053865 - Employee's leg burned by molten metal

Accident Summary Nr: 201053865 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 03/29/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126071455	05/24/2000	3341	0	Coast Cast

Abstract: At approximately 3:00 p.m. on March 29, 2000, Employee #1, the foundry supervisor, was using a ladle to convey molten metal from a crucible to another container when he tripped and spilled molten metal on his unprotected left leg. He suffered second- and third-degree burns over 9 percent of his leg.

Keywords: BURN, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PPE, WORK RULES, MOLTEN METAL, TRIPPED, SPILL, FOUNDRY, HIGH TEMPERATURE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126071455			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors, production occupations

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