Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108571.015 - Employee suffers sulfuric acid chemical burn

Accident Summary Nr: 108571.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 08/17/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1341535.015	08/24/2018		325180	Jost Chemical Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on August 17, 2018, Employee #1 was transferring sulfuric acid from a tote into a container. The valve on the tote was partially open, causing the sulfuric acid to splash onto the worker. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Check Valve, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Sulfuric Acid

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1341535.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Chemical technicians

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