Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99081.015 - Employee sustains chemical burns to eyes and chest

Accident Summary Nr: 99081.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 08/26/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1260517.015	09/18/2017		311615	Tyson Foods Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on August 26, 2017, Employee #1 was preparing chemical foamer to clean and sanitize the equipment. The employee turned on the air line and was sprayed with chlorinated cleaner. Employee #1 sustained chemical burns to his eyes and chest, and was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Air Line, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chest, Chlorine, Cleaning, Eye, PPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1260517.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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