Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133147.015 - Employee is burned during accidental sulfuric acid release

Accident Summary Nr: 133147.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 02/06/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1514027.015	02/09/2021		484220	Service Transport Company

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on February 6, 2021, an employee was preparing to unload sulfuric acid from his tractor trailer truck into the storage tank at Shell Oil Company. The employee accidently bumped (with his body) the external valve on the tractor trailer truck, releasing the product onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat chemical burns to the face, chest, wrists, and legs.

Keywords: Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Chest, Face, Leg, Storage Tank, Struck Against, Sulfuric Acid, Tractor Trailer, Unloading, Valve, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1514027.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury

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