Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119948263 - Employee Suffers Burns From Steam

Accident Summary Nr: 119948263 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/13/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119948263	05/21/2001	8221	0	Loma Linda University Medical Center

Abstract: At approximately 1:55 p.m. on March 13, 2001, Employee #1, a building maintenance mechanic, sustained multiple second-degree burn injuries as a result of coming into contact with hot water and steam. Employee #1 had been cleaning a condensate filter on the hot water supply system when the accident occurred. Employee #1 received first aid and was transported to the hospital where he was treated and hospitalized for three days.

Keywords: BURN, HEAT, BOILER, CLEANING, HOT WATER TANK, STEAM, HOT WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119948263			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Specified mechanics and repairers

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