Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306695982 - Cherry Hill Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306695982

Report ID: 0316100

Date Opened: 04/23/2004

Site Address:
Cherry Hill Construction
808 17th St Nw
Washington, DC 20006

Mailing Address:
8211 Washington Blvd, Jessup, MD 20794

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/13/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/15/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102040482

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202023446

Event: 04/23/2004

Employee is killed after exposure to steam

On April 23, 2004, an employee working as a Superintendent was turning a 10-in. steam valve on to resupply the steam to a building. Suddenly, 10-in-drip blew off and releasing steam and exposing employee to 250 psi steam at 408 degrees. The employee was killed.

Keywords: BURN, PRESSURE VESSEL, BOILER, CONSTRUCTION, STEAM, EXPLOSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306695982			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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