Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Name: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at U.S. Dept of Justic
Start: 7/23/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074993 · 7/23/2015 · U.S. Dept of Justic

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Face, unspecified
Nature of injury: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Drain and oven cleaners

Employer

Name: U.S. Dept of Justic
Location: 501 Gary Hill Road, EDGEFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29824
NAICS: 922140
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee tasked with cleaning out a floor drain on a common floor area was injured when the chemical used to unclog the drain blew back into his face. PPE was not worn at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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