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Accident Summary Nr: 112693.015 - Employee cleaning tank incurs chemical burns when chlorine i

Accident Summary Nr: 112693.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 11/30/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1365849.015	12/12/2018		484110	Superior Truck Lines, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on November 30, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that provided local, general freight trucking. He activated a clean-in-place system to sanitize a milk holding tank. The system used chlorine. The bottle containing the cleaning solution fell to the floor. Some of it splashed into the employee's eye. He sustained a chemical burn to his eye. He was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chlorine, Cleaning, Eye, Tank, Tank Cleaning

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1365849.015	60	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Driver-sales workers

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