Accident Report Detail
Accident: 115291.015 - Employee Suffers Hydrogen Fluoride Acid Exposure To Face
Accident: 115291.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 04/05/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1392732.015 | 04/10/2019 | Turner Industries Group L.L.C | |||||
At 9:30 a.m. on April 5, 2019, an employee was working for a manufacturer of fabricated pipes and pipe fittings. He was cutting a 200-millimeter (8-inch) pipe to replace a valve. As he was cutting out the valve, he suffered an exposure of hydrogen fluoride (HF acid) to his face. He was hospitalized for two or more days. | |||||||
Keywords:
pipe, lockout, hydrogen fluoride, face, burn, cutting, valve
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1392732.015 | 99 | M | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) |