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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016076497 · 7/18/2016 · UNILEVER

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, 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
Secondary source
Pumps

Employer

Name
UNILEVER
Location
13000 EAST 35TH STREET, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64055
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about July 18, 2016, an employee was trying to prime a chemical metering pump. Chemical splashed out of the drum and onto his lips and mouth. The employee was hospitalized for chemical burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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