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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015021408 · 2/15/2015 · Paul Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lumbar region
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Disinfectants
Secondary source
Hoses

Employer

Name
Paul Corporation
Location
8780 Ely Road, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32514
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the wash tank when the hose disconnected from the pump and sprayed Minncare (a disinfectant) on his lower back. This caused a chemical burn to his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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