Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

Name: Second degree chemical burns and corrosions at RLJ Equity Partners, LLC
Start: 5/20/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054590 · 5/20/2017 · RLJ Equity Partners, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Acids, unspecified

Employer

Name: RLJ Equity Partners, LLC
Location: 1580 Columbia Nitrogen Dr, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
NAICS: 333318
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a hose to transfer acid from a truck tank to a storage tank when the hose became dislodged from the tank, spraying acid compound on the employee. The employee suffered second degree burns to the chest, arms, and head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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