OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221354194

Burn,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Connecting,Corrosive,Emergency Response,Equipment Failure,Gas,Hose,Inhalation,Leak,Lung,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Operator,Overcome by vapors,Railroad Car,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Spill,Sprayed,Sulfuric Acid,Torso,Vapor,Vessel--Container

2021-05-05T00:00:00

Event: Burn,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Connecting,Corrosive,Emergency Response,Equipment Failure,Gas,Hose,Inhalation,Leak,Lung,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Operator,Overcome by vapors,Railroad Car,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Spill,Sprayed,Sulfuric Acid,Torso,Vapor,Vessel--Container
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221354194
Report ID: 0627100

Event description

Employee sustains chemical burns in oleum railcar hose failu

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 60 M

Event type
8

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