Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14845051 - University Of Maryland Physical Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
University Of Maryland Physical Plant
Symons Hall Building 076
College Park, MD 20740
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:9211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/26/1984
Emphasis: L:9211
Case Closed: 04/26/1984
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360588677 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING DEFECTIVE REGULATOR VALVE ON A HOT WATER TANK. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON 8 FT WOODEN LADDER REPLACING VALVE. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH ON REGULATOR VALVE SENSING TUBE. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED 1ST, 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER ARM AND THE RIGHT SIDE UNDER THE ARM PIT. THE EMPLOYEE HAD WORKED AT THIS TYPE OF WORK FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS.
Keywords: BURN, REGULATOR VALVE, HOT WATER TANK, ARM, HOT WATER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14845051 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |