Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Nestle Quality Assurance Center
Start: 11/22/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171111200 · 11/22/2017 · Nestle Quality Assurance Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Secondary source: Boilers

Employer

Name: Nestle Quality Assurance Center
Location: 6625 Eiterman Road, DUBLIN, OHIO, 43017
NAICS: 541380
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 22, 2017, an employee was performing boiler blow-down water testing when he bumped a steam line ball valve that opened and soaked his right forearm. He suffered steam/chemical burns to his right forearm, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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