Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122772.015 - Employee sustains face and hand burns while opening ball val

Accident Summary Nr: 122772.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 12/18/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1452952.015	12/23/2019		424610	Foam Supples, Inc

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on December 18, 2019, an employee working for a plastics materials wholesaler was opening a ball valve. After opening the valve, his hands and face were splashed with chemicals. The employee sustained chemical burns, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Face, Flying Object, Glove, Hand, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Splashed, Struck By, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1452952.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury

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