Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96573.015 - Employee sustains lung and eye irritation while unlocking va

Accident Summary Nr: 96573.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 06/21/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1242237.015	06/22/2017		322110	Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.

Abstract: At 12:15 a.m. on June 21, 2017, an employee was unlocking manual valves of a digester. As the valves were loosened, sulfur dioxide leaked from the drain and contacted the employee's face. The employee sustained irritation to his lungs and eyes, which he was hospitalized and received treatment.

Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Chemical, Drain Pipe, Lockout/Tagout, Sulfur Dioxide, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1242237.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury

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