Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC
Start: 8/12/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016087561 · 8/12/2016 · Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC

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: Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC
Location: 635 Dutchess Turnpike, POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK, 12603
NAICS: 561720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was reorganizing a janitorial closet. The employee moved a 5-gallon container of floor stripper from a shelf. The cap was loose and the floor stripper spilled on the employee's chest, left arm, and left foot, causing chemical burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown