Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303819841 - Icon Mechanical, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights
Site Address:
Icon Mechanical, Llc
Granite City Works Powerhouse
Granite City, IL 62040
Mailing Address:
1616 Cleveland Blvd., Granite City, IL 62040
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/2004
Emphasis:
Close Case:11/10/2004
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 100841238 |
Investigation Summary
On April 25 2004, Employees #1, #2, #3 and #4 were working in the powerhouse structure to replace a section of a 14-in.water line. One of the steam fitters, a 12 inch header steam line, ruptured at the boiler house. It was believed that the line was less than 200 psi pressure at 500 degrees F. All four employees were severely burned replacing water line in close range of the rupture. The coordinator also received burn injuries. Employee #1 died from the burns. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized and treated for burns, while Employee #4 was treated and released.
Keywords:burn, steam line, boiler, rupture, water
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 303819841 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters | ||
2 | 303819841 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters | ||
3 | 303819841 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |