Accident Report Detail
Accident: 113254.015 - Two Employees Sustain Second And Third Degree Burns When Cau
Accident: 113254.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 01/30/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1375598.015 | 01/31/2019 | Sipi Metals Corporation | |||||
At 12:15 p.m. on January 30, 2019, two employees were working near a gas powered metal burning furnace and were pushing materials into the furnace. Both employee sustained third degree burns when a surge of natural gas went through the furnace system and it exploded. The employees sustained second and third degree burns to the top of their heads and hands. Both employees were hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, furnace, head, hand, explosion, caught by
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1375598.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Furnace, kiln and oven operators | |
2 | 1375598.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |