Accident Report Detail

Accident: 104117.015 - Employee Is Burned When Splashed With 93% Sulphuric Acid Whi

**Accident: 104117.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 03/15/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1302939.015	03/20/2018		Dow Chemical

At 4:30 p.m. on March 15, 2018, an employee was performing a pressure test on a pump. Sulfuric acid of 93% concentration splashed on the employee. The employee sustained second degree chemical burns to left thigh and third degree burns to r ight thigh.

Keywords: chemical burn, protective clothing, sulfuric acid, thigh

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1302939.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Millwrights

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