Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1365159.015 - Exide Technologies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Exide Technologies, Inc.
3639 Joy Road
Columbus, GA 31906
Mailing Address:
3639 Joy Road, Columbus, GA 31906
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335911/Storage Battery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Monitoring
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1331822 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 p.m. on April 25, 2018, a maintenance technician was trying to respond to and disconnect the high level flow sensor in the acid farm area. The maintenance technician stepped into the containment area which had sulfuric acid in it. It overflowed his work boot and he received 2nd degree chemical burns to foot and lower leg.
Keywords: Chemical Burn, Foot, Leg, Sulfuric Acid
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1365159.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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