Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106612.015 - Employee incurs burns when splashed with nitric acid

Accident Summary Nr: 106612.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 06/17/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1323494.015	06/19/2018		424690	Hydrite Chemical Company

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on June 17, 2018, an employee was trans-loading nitric acid from a rail car to a tanker. The employee was struck by acid that was running through a line when a fitting broke and sustained chemical burns to his groin and legs. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Chemical Burn, Leg, Nitric Acid, Stomach, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1323494.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Chemical technicians

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