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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016021031 · 2/3/2016 · Employer's Resources of Colorado

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Chlorine, chlorine bleach

Employer

Name
Employer's Resources of Colorado
Location
39 deg 45' 45" N 104 deg 36' 8" W, WATKINS, COLORADO, 80137
NAICS
924110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 3rd, 2016, an employee was adding chlorine to the water and received chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract from breathing in the chlorine gas.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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