Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1470643.015 - Rasmussen Mechanical Services
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Rasmussen Mechanical Services
801 5th Street
Sioux City, IA 51101
Mailing Address:
2425 4th Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/19/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/02/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1552306 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1470805 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on March 11, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a plumbing/HVAC construction contractor. Employee #1 was checking the operating pressure of a closed loop heating and cooling system when the expansion joint failed. Employee #1 was then struck by hot water (180-degree Fahrenheit) to the neck and back area. Employee #1 received burns to the neck and back and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Air Conditioner, Back, Burn, HVAC, Heat, Hot Water, Neck, Pipe, Plumbing, Rupture
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1470643.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |
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