Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145406.015 - Employee Sustains Chemical Burns After Slipping On Floor

Accident Summary Nr: 145406.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/18/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1589652.015	04/14/2022		311812	Roskam Baking Co Dba Rothbury Farms

Abstract: At 2:15 p.m. on October 18, 2021, an employee was walking through an area of a commercial bakery to assist on a job task. While walking, the employee slipped in caustic chemicals on the floor and fell, sustaining chemical burns to the right leg extending from the ankle to the employee's backside. The employee was hospitalized for treatment. The chemical was identified as either sodium hydroxide or sodium hypochlorite.

Keywords: Burn, Chemical Burn, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Food processing, Leg, Slip, Slippery Surface, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Hypochlorite

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1589652.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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