Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200642544 - Three Employees Burned from Chemical Splash

Accident Summary Nr: 200642544 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 07/11/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304964018	07/12/2002	1311	0	Unit Drilling Company Rig #8

Abstract: On July 11, 2002, Employees #1, #2, and #3, were installing a drill pipe inside a reentry well when mud containing a caustic chemical splashed on them. All three employees were hospitalized with chemical burns.

Keywords: CAUSTIC, PPE, OIL WELL DRILLING, CHEMICAL BURN, PIPE, CHEMICAL VAPOR, OIL RIG, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304964018	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Drillers, oil well
2	304964018	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Drillers, oil well
3	304964018	Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Drillers, oil well

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