Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201780400 - Employee fatally burned by hot air

Accident Summary Nr: 201780400 -- Report ID: 0935000 -- Event Date: 02/16/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110528544	02/23/2002	7363	0	Micronesian Woodcraft Ent.,Inc.

Abstract: On February 16, 2002, Employee #1 was standing near an electrostatic precipitator when he was burned by hot air escaping the device. The hot gas caused second and third degree burns across his body. He was transported to the burn unit of a nearby medical center where he succumbed to his systemic injuries and died.

Keywords: BURN, COMPRESSED AIR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110528544			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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