Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137485.015 - Employee is burned by molten iron while operating hoist

Accident Summary Nr: 137485.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 07/20/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1543961.015	07/22/2021		332911	Kennedy Valve, A Division Of Mcwane, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on July 20, 2021, Employee #1 was operating a hoist to lift a ladle of molten iron when the ladle shifted, spilling molten iron onto the floor and onto his right side. Employee #1 sustained third-degree burns to his right leg and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Burn, Hoist, Leg, Molten Metal, Molten Slag

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1543961.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Molding and casting machine operators

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