Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1206594.015 - Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc.
270 North Mill Street P.O. Box 80219
Saukville, WI 53080
Mailing Address:
270 North Mill Street P.O. Box 80219, Saukville, WI 53080
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331525/Copper Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/2017
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 07/28/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 1178031 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On January 31, 2017, an employee was pouring molten steel into metal mold casting. The molten steel was 2,800 degrees F. During pouring, the molten steel "burped" from the mold causing molten steel to splash on the three employees. The employees were wearing protective equipment. The employees sustained second and third degree burns. One employee was hospitalized for 40 days.
Keywords: Burn, Flowing Material, Heat, Mold Plates, Molten Metal, Protective Clothing, Steel, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1206594.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |