Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125821512 - Evergreen Pulp Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Evergreen Pulp Inc
#1 Tcf Dr
Samoa, CA 95664
Mailing Address:
Po Box 218, Samoa, CA 95664
Union Status: Union
SIC:2611
NAICS: 322110/Pulp Mills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361680689 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on the ground floor below the bleach plant. Employee #1 was cleaning a plugged drain pipe on a stock tank. To clean stock from the plugged line, Employee #1 opened the valve and pushed a water hose up the pipe. The hot stock came out of the drain faster than Employee #1 anticipated. Employee #1 stepped to the left side of the drain line which placed him between the hot stock and the side of a tank. Employee #1 was pinned against the tank as the hot stock surrounded him. The stock has a temperature of 195 degrees. Employee #1 received second degree burns to his right leg, right arm and torso.
Keywords: BURN, PINNED, PIPE, ARM, TANK, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125821512 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machine operators, not specified |
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