Accident Report Detail
Accident: 97010.015 - Employee Is Burned From Chemical Reaction While Mixing Clean
Accident: 97010.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 07/03/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1245858.015 | 07/11/2017 | American Railcar Industries, Inc | |||||
At 1:00 p.m. on July 3, 2017, an employee was mixing chemicals to clean rail car s. The employee mixed hot water and caustic soda, causing a violent chemical re action. The employee suffered chemical burns and was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, caustic, chemical burn, chemical reaction
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1245858.015 | 65 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |