Alkalies and Chlorine Manufacturing

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing Industry.

The accident investigation below was opened on Sunday, July 19th 2015 by OSHA representitives in SPRING HILL, KA after learning of an incident at The Clorox Co. which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the exposure to environmental heat
Accident Date2015-07-19
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was hospitalized for severe dehydration.
The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, July 20th 2015 by OSHA representitives in Austin, TX which had occured previously at Capitol Skymine, Llc. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Accident Date2015-07-19
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeWhile connecting an electrical volt meter to a 480V panel, an employee suffered first and second degree burns to the left hand. The employee was not wearing gloves at the time. The employee was hospitalized overnight for observation.
The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, June 5th 2015 by OSHA representitives in THOMASVILLE, PE after learning of an incident at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. which had occured on the same day. A had been injured when the contact with hot objected or substances
Accident Date2015-06-05
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn or about June 5, 2015, at 4:45 a.m., an employee was replacing a gasket in the hot water line. As he disconnected the hose, hot water doused his lower left leg, resulting in second degree burns and hospitalization. The line was not drained of water at the time of the incident.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
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Last 12 Months
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Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 64
-75%
Inspection Rate:
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 7