Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112357116 - Humana Virginia Inc, Dba Humana Hosp Univ Of Lou

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 112357116

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 05/01/1991

Site Address:
Humana Virginia Inc, Dba Humana Hosp Univ Of Lou
530 S Jackson St
Louisville, KY 40202

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8062

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 05/13/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/15/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361065956

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 781559

Event: 04/18/1991

Employee hospitalized with chemical burns from ETO cylinders

Employee #1 was changing over empty ethylene oxide cylinders without ppe. He failed to follow hospital procedures for changing the cylinders and did not notify the hospital's central sterile supervisor about the unavailability of the required protective clothing. Employee #1 was hospitalized with chemical burns on his legs.

Keywords: CYLINDER, PPE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, WORK RULES, CHEMICAL BURN, GAS LEAK, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112357116			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators

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