Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1494815.015 - Power Plumbing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Power Plumbing, Inc.
1826 Chicago Dr.
Jenison, MI 49428
Mailing Address:
4591 Sun Meadow Ln, Hudsonville, MI 49426
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2020
Emphasis: P:Injury/Illness, S:Injury/Illness
Case Closed: 10/23/2020
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on July 28, 2020, Employee #1 was working on a hot water heater assembly, standing on a six-foot ladder to reach a screw. To improve his reach, he placed his right foot on a three-foot-high, four-foot-by-four-foot hot water bath containing water heated to approximately 150-175 degrees. The employee slipped and fell feet-first into the hot water bath, sustaining third-degree burns to his ankles and second-degree burns to his calves. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Ankle, Burn, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Hot Water Tank, Slip
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1494815.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |