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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015021321 · 2/10/2015 · RANGER CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified

Employer

Name
RANGER CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location
4510 Glades Cutoff Rd., FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34981
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was in the process of spraying a tacky solution onto the conveyor belt of a dump truck when his arm got caught and he received skin burns/abrasions on his left forearm and left hand. He was admitted to the hospital and had an incision to relieve the swelling.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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