Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 880583 - Employee is sprayed with hydrochloric acid

Accident Summary Nr: 880583 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 08/31/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107121832	08/31/1994	5171	0	Koch Materials Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was sprayed with 18 to 20 percent hydrochloric acid when a flange failed next to a valve that the employee was opening.

Keywords: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, VALVE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107121832			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.