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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 20161212051 · 12/22/2016 · YRC Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Head and neck
- Nature of injury
- Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- Source
- Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- YRC Inc.
- Location
- 2000 Lincoln Highway, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
- NAICS
- 484110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning up a hazmat spill when some of the dust got under his mask burning his mouth and throat.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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