Pencco Industries, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — SEALY, TEXAS
| Employer | Pencco Industries, LLC | Report ID | 20161110615 |
| Address | 831 Bartlett Road | City, State ZIP | SEALY, TEXAS 77474 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Acids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424690 | Inspection # | 1192984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.77000, -96.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking up acid hoses to pump acid in a batch when he slipped and fell in a puddle of acid. He suffered severe chemical burns on his arms and legs, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2016, a worker at Pencco Industries, LLC in SEALY, TEXAS suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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