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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 20161110844 · 11/18/2016 · East Penn Manufacturing
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Arm(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- Source
- Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
Employer
- Name
- East Penn Manufacturing
- Location
- Deka Road, LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA, 19536
- NAICS
- 335911
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning an exhaust flue and was exposed to sodium hydroxide. He received a chemical burn on his right arm.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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