Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Seventy Seven Energy, Inc
Start: 3/27/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032750 · 3/27/2017 · Seventy Seven Energy, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Mouth, unspecified
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Seventy Seven Energy, Inc
Location: Blakeway Unit A DIM 2H, 3H, 4H & 5H, CATARINA, TEXAS, 78836
NAICS: 532412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee accidentally drank sodium hydroxide, believing it was a bottle of water. He immediately spit out the fluid and suffered minor chemical burns to the mouth, requiring overnight hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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