Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119416.015 - Five employees suffer chemical burns

Accident Summary Nr: 119416.015 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 08/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1427100.015	08/29/2019		493190	Imtt-Bayonne Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 28, 2019, employees were removing a flange blank on caustic liquid pipeline that was supposed to be evacuated but wasn't. The employees were sprayed with caustic liquid and suffered chemical burns to their face and eyes. Two of the employees required hospitalization for treatment and three others were injured but did not require hospitalization.

Keywords: Caustic, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Eye, Face, Flange, Pipeline, Sprayed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1427100.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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