Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94477.015 - Employee opens hot water pipe and receives second degree bur

Accident Summary Nr: 94477.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 03/28/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1222746.015	04/05/2017		334516	Waters Technologies Corporation

Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on March 28, 2017, an employee was removing the end cap that was located on the front of the temperature control skid of a reactor. The employee suffered second degree burns on their left arm, leg, and body when steam and hot water sprang from the end of the pipe.

Keywords: Arm, Heat, Hot Water, Leg, Pipe, Steam

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1222746.015	40	F	Hospitalized injury		Chemical technicians

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