Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144590.015 - Employee sustains thermal and chemical burns due to caustic

Accident Summary Nr: 144590.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 04/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1527450.015	04/19/2021		332812	Springco Metal Coatings Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on April 13, 2021, Employee #1 was entering a structure to investigate and retrieve fallen parts. While doing so, the employee's foot fell through a grate and into a caustic solution at an elevated temperature. As a result, the employee sustained thermal and chemical burns and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Burn, Caustic, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Falling Object

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1527450.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury

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