Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14517130 - Three employees burned by hot resin; one later dies
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1687888 | 03/13/1984 | 2821 | 0 | St Johns Chemical Corp |
Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were preparing to transfer hot resin. They had blown out the transfer line when a patch welded to the lower side of the tank gave way and hot resin spilled on them. Employees #1 and #2 sustained serious burns, and Employee #1 later died. Employee #3, age 19, went to help his coworkers and slipped in the hot resin. He was hospitalized with burns.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1687888 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 1687888 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 1687888 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |