Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18516161 - The Kelly Springfield Tire Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 18516161

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 05/08/1990

Site Address:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co., Inc.
6650 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3011

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/15/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360488548

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14446231

Event: 05/06/1990

Employee killed, another burned by scalding water and steam

At approximately 12:50 a.m. on April 17, 1990, Employees #1 and #2 were trying to stabilize a fluctuation in a high temperature hot water line in trench #6. After checking control panels, the employees entered the trench to check the line. Employee #1 opened the gate valve and hot water dispersed, scalding both employees. They sustained 1st- and 2nd-degree burns to multiple body parts. Employee #1 died and Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, REPAIR, TRENCH, VALVE, WATER PIPE, HOT WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18516161			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machinery maintenance occupations
2	18516161			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Machinery maintenance occupations

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