Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200554913 - Employee Dies from Exposure to Tetrachloride Splash

Accident Summary Nr: 200554913 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 06/27/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310253117	07/11/2007	2816	325131	Louisiana Pigment

Abstract: On June 27, 2007, Employee #1 was starting pump P170-A1 when it blew due to mechanical failure. Employee #1 was splashed with tetrachloride, receiving chemical inhalation and burns. Employee #1 died on July 9, 2007.

Keywords: BURN, INHALATION, EXPLOSION, CORROSIVE, PIPE, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310253117			Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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