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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017054500 · 5/17/2017 · Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified

Employer

Name
Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC.
Location
60 Wooster Court, BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT, 06010
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was processing parts. While lifting a parts processing basket out of a heated alkaline cleaner solution, the metal handle pulled out of the basket and the heated solution splashed onto the employee's right side. The employee suffered burns to the right-side neck, arm and upper leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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