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Accident: 90249.015 - Employee Has Chemical And Thermal Burns To Body

Accident: 90249.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 10/30/2016
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1188715.01510/31/2016Sabic Innovative Plastics
At 10:30 a.m. on October 30, 2016, an employee was opening a high pressure (130 psi) filter containing Phenol at 160 degrees Fahrenheit. The employee opened filter 3259S when he was supposed to open filter 3259 which had been locked out. The employee received chemical and thermal burns to the body.
Keywords: accidental discharge, lockout/tagout, pressure vessel, chemical burn
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1188715.015 29 M Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Operations & systems researchers and analysts
2 1188715.015 35 M Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Operations & systems researchers and analysts
3 1188715.015 45 M Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Operations & systems researchers and analysts

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