Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at CH2M Hill
Start: 3/16/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032435 · 3/16/2017 · CH2M Hill

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Ingestion of harmful substance
Source: Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate

Employer

Name: CH2M Hill
Location: 1933 Jackson Rd., PASADENA, TEXAS, 77506
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing PH analysis on water using sodium hydroxide. The employee ingested some of it and was hospitalized for a burned esophagus and stomach.

Source

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