Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116075.015 - Employee burns legs while unloading vac truck

Accident Summary Nr: 116075.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 04/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1399335.015	04/29/2019		325188	Petrotech Southeast, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on April 17, 2019, an employee was removing a camlock cover from the back of a vac truck in order to begin unloading the truck. Liquid released from the valve and sprayed caustic liquid onto the employee. The employee suffered chemical burns to his legs and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Burn, Caustic, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Leg, Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1399335.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Environmental Science & Protection Techs, Including Health

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