Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at International Paper
Start: 12/29/2016

2 hospitalizations · 20161211986 · 12/29/2016 · International Paper

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: International Paper
Location: 1750 Inland Road, ORANGE, TEXAS, 77632
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were sprayed with black liquor as they attempted to replace a refractometer. One employee was sprayed in the left eye, while the second employee was sprayed in the neck area. They suffered chemical burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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