SINDLE TRUCKING, LLC
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — 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.
Context
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