Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119478.015 - Employee falls into dip tank and suffers burns on body

Accident Summary Nr: 119478.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 08/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1426477.015	08/27/2019		332812	The Crown Group Co.

Abstract: At 8:20 a.m. on August 24, 2019, Employee # 1 was running cables over a wash tank. He had thrown the cables over the cover of the dip tank from a scissor lift. Employee # 1 went up to the catwalk with a step ladder to retrieve the cable. He climbed on top of the cover to retrieve the cables. The covers collapsed when the employee got on top of them. Employee # 1 fell into the wash tank containing an alkaline cleaner. Employee # 1 suffered chemical burns that resulted in hospitalization.

Keywords: Burn, Chemical Burn, Collapse, Dip Tank, Fall, Scissor lift, Tank

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1426477.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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