Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 992032 - Employee burned by hot water and steam

Accident Summary Nr: 992032 -- Report ID: 0253610 -- Event Date: 02/21/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102239274	03/18/1986	9223	0	Greene Corr Facility-Nys Dept Of Corrections

Abstract: Employee #1 was removing flange bolts on a circulating pump to replace a seal cartridge. When the flange was loosened, hot water under pressure was released and flashed to steam. Employee #1 suffered burns on his left arm, face, and neck, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, STEAM, HIGH PRESSURE, NECK, ARM, FACE, HOT WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102239274			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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