Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 774166 - Six employees develop dermatitis

Accident Summary Nr: 774166 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 05/14/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110380904	05/16/1991	1623	0	William Tiffee Construction Co.

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 p.m. on May 13, 1992, Employees #1 through #6 were working on a pipeline removing a petroleum-based cover and asbestos sheathing. Exposure to the sun's radiant heat, together with the petroleum, caused the employees' skin to react. Employees #1 through #6 were admitted to the hospital for observation and treatment of dermatitis. After the incident, employees were provided with a barrier cream and long coveralls.

Keywords: PPE, DERMATITIS, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PIPELINE, SKIN, OVEREXPOSURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported
2	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported
3	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported
4	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported
5	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported
6	110380904	Non Hospitalized injury	Dermatitis	Occupation not reported

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