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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2015107501 · 10/8/2015 · Ames Advanced Materials Corp.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Foot(feet) and leg(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
- Ames Advanced Materials Corp.
- Location
- 3900 S. Clinton Ave, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07080
- NAICS
- 331410
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
The employee was making a batch of metal powder in the reactor. He added acid and it foamed over burning his feet and shins.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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