Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at SI Group, Inc.
Start: 7/10/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074524 · 7/10/2015 · SI Group, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Sulfuric acid
Secondary source: Batteries other than automotive

Employer

Name: SI Group, Inc.
Location: 1000 Main St., ROTTERDAM JUNCTION, NEW YORK, 12150
NAICS: 325211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting batteries for a sprinkler diesel pump when the battery exploded acid into the employee's face. The employee sustained burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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