Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Inspection: 306605239 - Kentec Heating Contractor Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or Bend

Nr: 306605239

Report ID: 1054115

Open Date: 07/30/2004

Kentec Heating Contractor Inc

70140 Camp Polk Rd
Sisters, OR 97759

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC: 1711/Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Mailing: Po Box 233, Woodburn, OR 97071

Inspection Type:

Accident

Scope:

Partial

Advanced Notice:

Ownership:

Private

Safety/Health:

Safety

Close Conference:

09/07/2004

Planning Guide:

Safety-Construction

Close Case:

09/07/2004

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 201701729		Event: 07/28/2004	Employee Is Burned While Lighting Water Heater
On July 28, 2004, Employee #1 had bled an LP gas line, and then reconnected it to a water heater. While lighting the heater, the residual LP gas in the room ignited. Employee #1 was hospitalized for burns on his arms and legs.
Keywords: burn, vapor, flammable vapors, compressed gas, fire, gas, lp gas, gas fitting, water heater
	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	306605239		Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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