Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 992024 - Employee killed when burned by steam and hot water

Accident Summary Nr: 992024 -- Report ID: 0253610 -- Event Date: 02/21/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102236783	03/03/1986	9223	0	Greene Corp Facility Nys Dept Of Corrections

Abstract: Employee #1 was removing a section of blowdown piping for replacement. The pipe detached from the boiler, trapping the employee and scalding over 50 percent of his body with steam and hot water. He was killed.

Keywords: BURN, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, BOILER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STEAM, PIPE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, HOT WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102236783			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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