OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Archem America, Inc (SANBORN, NEW YORK, USA)

[WORKPLACE INJURY]

Sep 30, 2024 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · SANBORN, NEW YORK, USA

Failure Mode

WORKPLACE INJURY

Event Date

Sep 30, 2024

Primary Entity

Physical AI Entity

Robotic Platform

Industrial Robot / Workcell

Jurisdiction / Location

SANBORN, NEW YORK, USA

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

Two employees were servicing a chemical pour robot when they were sprayed with isocyanate. Both employees were hospitalized due to chemical contact with their eyes, face, and body.

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating Manufacturer

Physical AI Entity

Hardware Platform

Industrial Robot / Workcell

Operational Sectors

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)

    https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in this OSHA incident at Archem America, Inc?

Two employees were servicing a chemical pour robot when they were sprayed with isocyanate. Both employees were hospitalized due to chemical contact with their eyes, face, and body.

What injuries occurred in this incident at Archem America, Inc?

The incident resulted in 2 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.