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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016054323 · 5/18/2016 · Medstar Health Washington Hospital Center

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Medstar Health Washington Hospital Center
Location
110 Irving Street, NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20010
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A floor stripping cleaning chemical was spilled onto an employee and the employee received a chemical burn on the left hand and leg and the right foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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