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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017043765 · 4/27/2017 · Crop Production Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Herbicides
Secondary source
Hoses

Employer

Name
Crop Production Services
Location
Farm Field Section 28 8 N 21W, ELWOOD, NEBRASKA, 68937
NAICS
115112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transferring chemicals from the tinder truck to the applicator when the transfer hose broke open and sprayed her face, especially her eyes, with 32% nitrogen, Acuron and Gramoxone SL. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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