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REACTIVE CHEMICALS 1995 INCIDENT SUMMARY
SUMMARY OF REACTIVE CHEMICALS INCIDENTS
Total Incidents/Learning Experiences Major Incidents ($50,000/DAWC)* Ratio Total Incidents to Major Incidents* Total Injuries* DAWC* Fatality*
1991
102 2 51 2 1 0
1992
99 3
33 11
0 0
1993
88 5 18 1 0 0
1994
74 9 8 3 1 1
1995
85 7
12 4 2 0
Total Dollar Loss (Thousands, US)
$214 $680 $1,522 $5,552 $2,471
*Data from joint ventures and contract manufacturing not included even though incidents were reported and communicated.
MAJOR FACTORS FOR REACTIVE CHEMICALS INCIDENTS
Known Chemistry Operating Procedures Autoignition Polymerization No Positive ID of Material Materials of Construction Critical Instruments and Devices
1991
91 69 14 10 21
8 9
1992
85 55 28 16 14
9 4
1993
72 40 22 24
8 3 4
1994
74 25 34 17
3 4 9
1995
85 60 32 15 19
2 17
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