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Accident: 956003 - Employee Suffers Chemical Burns
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304540107 | 08/27/2001 | 7363 | Labor Ready, Inc. |
Employee #1 was engaged in applying a viscous rubberized protective coating to the outside cement walls of a pump station, which was under construction. Employee #1 was using a roller to apply the sealant vertically overhead. The sealant dripped onto his face, arms, and legs and coated the leather gloves worn, soaking through to the skin. Employee #1 was also standing in the sealant which had accumulated on the floor of the trench soaking through the Employee #1's steel toe boots. Employee #1 was treated for chemical burns to the face, arms, hands, legs and feet. The trench and the wall height of the pump station was 26 ft high by 4 ft wide.
Keywords:
ppe, coating operation, chemical burn, pump, pumping station
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304540107 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Construction laborers |