Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 958728 - Employee's neck burned by steam release

Accident Summary Nr: 958728 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/29/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111919379	05/18/1992	4225	0	Liguid Sugars Inc

Abstract: On April 29, 1992, Employee #1, of Liquid Sugar, Inc., sustained 1st- and 2nd-degree burns to the neck when a 1 1/2 in. ball valve on a steam line would not close completely, causing condensate to build up and spew out. This was not a reportable accident and there were no citations issued.

Keywords: BURN, STEAM LINE, OPEN VALVE, STEAM, VALVE, NECK, MECH MALFUNCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111919379			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Industrial machinery repairers

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