SINDLE TRUCKING, LLC

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SINDLE TRUCKING, LLC in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
Employer SINDLE TRUCKING, LLC Report ID 2020087629
Address 1815 S West Avenue City, State ZIP EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730
Event Date August 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Sulfuric acid
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.19000, -92.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee lifting a loaded trailer of sulfuric acid sustained chemical burns on his back after coming into contact with sulfuric acid that had leaked from the trailer.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2020, a worker at SINDLE TRUCKING, LLC in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with sulfuric acid identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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