Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95042.015 - Employee is burned by acid released during tank cleaning

Accident Summary Nr: 95042.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 04/25/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1227857.015	04/26/2017		324110	Alon Usa, Lp

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on April 25, 2017, an employee was draining hydrofluoric acid from a tank. The employee was splashed by some liquid hydrofluoric acid when the hose disconnected from the flare head because of pressure during the draining and received chemical burns. The employee was hospitalized and treated for chemical burns.

Keywords: Chemical Burn, Chemical Vapor, Hydrofluoric Acid, Tank Cleaning

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1227857.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury
2	1227857.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury

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