Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100395.015 - Employee falls through floor opening and suffers second degr

Accident Summary Nr: 100395.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 10/28/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1274576.015	10/30/2017		562211	Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on October 28, 2017, an employee entered a darkened building and was crossing the floor when he fell head first into a concrete basin that was filled with approximately 12-18 inches with caustic liquid waste. The employee was removed from the basin by coworkers and decontaminated before being sent to the hospital. The employee was treated for second degree burns to his body and was hospitalized for two days.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Burn, Fall, Floor Opening, Hazardous Waste, Toxic Waste

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1274576.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Hazardous Materials Removal Worker

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