Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14212146

CORN PRODUCTS - A UNIT OF CPC NORTH AMERICA

Event
BURN, LEAK, REPAIR, PRESSURE VESSEL, HIGH PRESSURE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1265487
Employer profile
CORN PRODUCTS - A UNIT OF CPC NORTH AMERICA
Summary number
14212146
Report ID
521700

Event description

EMPLOYEE BURNED WHEN SPRAYED WITH HOT LIQUOR

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BESIDE A PRESSURIZED VESSEL, PREPARING TO REPAIR ITS LEAKING SIG HT GLASS, WHEN THE SIGHT GLASS BLEW APART. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SHOWERED WITH HOT LIQ UOR (RESIDUE FROM THE MANUFACTURE OF MOLASSES).

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    14
    Source
    23
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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