Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 97608.015 - Three Employees Are Burned When Pouring Molten Stainless Ste

**Accident: 97608.015 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 01/31/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1206594.015	01/31/2017		Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc.

On January 31, 2017, an employee was pouring molten steel into metal mold castin g. The molten steel was 2,800 degrees F. During pouring, the molten steel "burpe d" from the mold causing molten steel to splash on the three employees. The empl oyees were wearing protective equipment. The employees sustained second and thir d degree burns. One employee was hospitalized for 40 days.

Keywords: burn, flowing material, heat, mold plates, molten metal, protective clothing, steel, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature
1	1206594.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA