Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126780873 - Nucor Steel

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 126780873

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 11/19/1997

Site Address:
Nucor Steel
Cemetary Road
Plymouth, UT 84330

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 488, Plymouth, UT 84330

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3312

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/19/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/19/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362648453

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171055692

Event: 11/16/1997

Employee's hands burned by hot furnace dust after fall

Employee #1 was performing his regular duties when a ventilation duct used to exhaust hot dust from a furnace fell from the roof to the ground, dispersing hot dust. He lost his balance and fell, sustained burns on his hands when they touched the hot dust. The duct has been installed for over five years.

Keywords: BURN, FURNACE, DUCT, DUST, FALL, FALLING OBJECT, LOST BALANCE, HAND, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126780873			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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