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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016109340 · 10/3/2016 · Walmart

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
Disinfectants

Employer

Name
Walmart
Location
5626 Walzem Rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78218
NAICS
452910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While loading items into the cab of a delivery truck, an employee came in contact with liquid disinfectant cleaner, suffering chemical burns to both hands and the nose, as well as whitening of the fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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