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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1571702.015 - Pinson Valley Heat Treating Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1571702.015
Report ID: 0418300
Date Opened: 01/07/2022

Site Address:
Pinson Valley Heat Treating Company, Inc.
6179 Sunrise Drive
Pinson, AL 35126

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1299, Pinson, AL 35126

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332811/Metal Heat Treating

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/07/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/14/2022

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1848355 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 142604.015
Event: 12/30/2021
Employee incurs burns to upper body when furnace gas ignites

At 3:45 p.m. on December 30, 2021, an employee was opening the door to a furnace to check if gas was running. At that time, endothermic gases in the furnace ignited and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his face, neck and left arm.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Door, Face, Fire, Furnace, Gas, High Temperature, Ignite, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1571702.015 30 M Hospitalized injury Occupation Not Listed
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