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Final narrative
Three employees were working on a steam pipe. They had depressurized the line and cut it. As they were preparing to replace the broken pipe section, one of them was struck by pressurized hot water and/or steam, which burned his right arm, chest, and back. He was hospitalized.
Hospitalized
Trunk and other upper extremities
Steam, vapors nonchemical
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