Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201087962 - Employee Is Burned by Chemical Solution

Accident Summary Nr: 201087962 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 07/09/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306364621	10/05/2006	2879	325320	Tessenderlo - Kerley Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 3:00 a.m. on July 9, 2006, Employee #1 was transferring a chemical mixture of sulfur and potassium hydroxide solution from one tank to another tank for his employer, Ag Formulators, Incorporated. He was injured when he closed the inlet valve to the tank and the chemical hose burst. He was sprayed with the chemical solution. He was treated at Kaiser Permanente, in Fresno, for chemical burns to his eyes, face and back.

Keywords: BURN, EYE, HOSE, SULFUR, CHEMICAL BURN, NECK, FACE, TANK, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306364621			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Laborers, except construction

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