Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115976.015 - Employee dies from fall into hot water

Accident Summary Nr: 115976.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 04/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1398128.015	05/03/2019		325620	Verde Cosmetic Labs, Llc

Abstract: On April 23, 2019, an employee was standing on a pallet that was sitting on the forks of a forklift. The employee was pouring a drum of soap mixture into a tank when he fell into the tank that had 110 gallons of soap mixture and 300 gallons of water heated to 80 degree Celsius. The employee was taken to the hospital, where he later died due to burns to 97% of his body.

Keywords: Burn, Fall, Fall Protection, Industrial Truck, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Tank, Tank Cleaning

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1398128.015	54	M	Fatality

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