Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at MORETRENCH AMERICAN CORPORATION
Start: 4/13/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043102 · 4/13/2016 · MORETRENCH AMERICAN CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Cement, mortar mix-wet

Employer

Name: MORETRENCH AMERICAN CORPORATION
Location: 100 STICKLE AVENUE P.O. BOX 316, ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, 07866
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 4/13/16, an employee was working on a road/street/underpass project, installing "mini piles" that consisted of digging holes and inserting rebar, casing, and grout/lye. Grout/lye entered the employee's rubber boot, burning his right foot and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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