Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109231.015 - Two employees suffer burns from hot water release

Accident Summary Nr: 109231.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 06/06/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1346922.015	06/08/2018		322121	Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations Llc

Abstract: At 3:30 a.m. on June 6, 2018, Employee #1 and #2 were called to work on a sump pump. When they arrived, they opened the inspection port. Hot water and stock that had built up pressure and heat in the pump was released, hitting the two employees in the torso, legs, and arms. Each suffered varying degrees of burns and were hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Hot Water, Leg, Pump, Struck By, Sump Tank, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1346922.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations
2	1346922.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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