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2021 2nd Alert LTI11 Mud engineer mixed biocide with pre existing caustic soda, the reaction caused splash of the chemical and suffered multiple burn injuries
On 27th May 2021 at around 9:00am, the Operation was circulating hole through 4-1/2” tubing at bottom prior to cementation. Mud engineer instructed mud tester to mix the caustic soda and Biocide on intermediate tank no.2 prior to backloading the mud to the mud plant. While the mud tester was attempting to mix the biocide with pre-existing caustic soda into the caustic soda device, the reaction between the two chemicals resulted in splashing the fluid on his face and body causing multiple burn injuries. First aid was administrated by Rig medic and then referred to Nizwa Hospital by PDO doctor for further medical examination
Always ensure to conduct effective TBT to identify all hazards/controls before starting the task Always ensure to raise PTW for hazardous mixing chemical activity. Always ensure to follow the correct mixing procedure for the task. Always ensure to use the correct PPE for handling chemical. Always ensure to mix Caustic soda well in the tank with agitators before adding Biocide or any other chemicals. Never Mix Caustic Soda With Other Chemical
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