Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Name: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at Skana Aluminum Company
Start: 1/16/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010527 · 1/16/2015 · Skana Aluminum Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple face locations
Nature of injury: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Skana Aluminum Company
Location: 345 Wilsonburg Road, CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 26301
NAICS: 331315
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after a pump seal failed during the repair of a pump. Pennzoil 50H and X850 oil blew into the employee's eyes, throat, and nose, resulting in inflammation and irritation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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