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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018010472 · 1/15/2018 · Westfield Electroplating Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Hydrogen fluoride, hydrofluoric acid

Employer

Name
Westfield Electroplating Company
Location
68 N Elm St, WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01085
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 01/15/2018, an employee received a chemical burn to the left arm from hydrofluoric acid.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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