Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 812859 - Employee died after being burned by steam

Accident Summary Nr: 812859 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 03/12/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304807894	03/13/2002	4961	0	Duluth Steam Cooperative Association

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on March 12, 2002, Employee #1 was burned by steam while changing an 8-in. valve on a steam line. Employee #1 was taken to the Miller Dwan Burn Center where he was in a drug-induced coma for pain for approximately four weeks before dying from his injuries on April 9, 2002.

Keywords: BURN, STEAM LINE, STEAM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304807894			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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