Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137978.015 - Employee clearing clogged process line incurs chemical burns

Accident Summary Nr: 137978.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 08/01/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1546725.015	08/05/2021		325998	Optima Chemical Group, Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on August 1, 2021, Employee #1 was clearing a clogged process line containing Lithium Nickel Oxide. The substance entered the employee's gloves and contacted the forearms, causing chemical burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Clearing, Forearm, Glove, Line Clearance, Overexposure

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1546725.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury

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