Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at SOUTH COAST HEALTH SYSTEM GROUP
Start: 7/20/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076596 · 7/20/2016 · SOUTH COAST HEALTH SYSTEM GROUP

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Drugs, alcohol, and medicines, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: SOUTH COAST HEALTH SYSTEM GROUP
Location: 363 HIGHLAND AVENUE, FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, 02720
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee suffered burns to their forearms and dizziness from exposure to a chemotherapy drug (Sevoflurane/Ultane) that had spilled. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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