Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94962.015 - Employee sustains burns to his foot from molten metal

Accident Summary Nr: 94962.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 04/10/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1227085.015	04/13/2017		331511	American Cast Iron Pipe Company

Abstract: At 1:13 p.m. on April 10, 2017, Employee #1 was filling the quadrant ladle with iron from the holding ladle. The machine was in-between cycles, and the trough was not in the upright position. The quadrant ladle became overfilled, causing iron to pour out of the front of the quadrant ladle, missing the trough and burning Employee#1's feet. The employee was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Burn, Foot, Ladle, Molten Metal, Trough

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1227085.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury

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