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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221409899

WARPED WING BREWING COMPANY

Event
Burn, Hot Water, Sprayed, Tank, Valve, Water
NAICS
312120
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345457550
Employer profile
WARPED WING BREWING COMPANY
Summary number
221409899
Report ID
0522000

Event description

Employee is burned by hot water

Investigation abstract

At 1:30 p.m. on July 13, 2021, Employee #1 was cleaning a fermentation tank. The employee did not fully close the valve to the hot water tank before disconnecting the hose, causing the water pressure in the tank to open the valve and spray the employee. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was hospitalized for treatment of second-degree burns to the thigh.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Event type
    14

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