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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2015041713 · 4/3/2015 · SweetWorks Confections, LLC
Severity
Hospitalized 1
Amputation 0
Loss of eye 0
Body part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
Event Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source Chlorine compounds, n.e.c.
Employer
Name SweetWorks Confections, LLC Location 3500 Genesee Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14225
NAICS 311352
Jurisdiction 1
Narrative An employee was pressure-washing a metal belt using a diluted solution of Oxofoam (a corrosive material). The spray contacted the employee in the neck/shoulder area, causing chemical burns to the skin.
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