Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135288.015 - Employee injures eye in hydraulic fluid spill

Accident Summary Nr: 135288.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 08/03/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1491012.015	08/20/2020		811192	Mitra Vi, Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on August 03, 2020, an employee was replenishing hydraulic fluid to the conveyer of the car wash system when a spill occurred that splashed hydraulic fluid onto his upper body, neck and eyes. The employee, who was not wearing the required protective equipment, did not open the vent plug before starting the fluid transfer resulting in the spill. The employee suffered blurry vision in his right eye and visited a local hospital for medical attention. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Chemical Exposure, Eye, Hydraulic Fluid, Spill, Splashed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1491012.015	21	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators

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