Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200020188 - Employee injured in chemical spill

Accident Summary Nr: 200020188 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 09/10/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114105943	09/10/1996	2865	0	Crompton Knolls Colors Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 added the wrong chemical to a vat, resulting in an exothermic reaction in which and the product bubbled over and out of the vat. Employee #1 sustained severe respiratory, eye, and skin irritation, and was hospitalized. The company implemented its emergency chemical evacuation procedures.

Keywords: EYE, RESPIRATORY, CAUSTIC, WORK RULES, INHALATION, CHEMICAL REACTION, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, SPILL, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114105943			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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