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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018010543 · 1/17/2018 · Georgia Pacific Wood Products

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
Secondary source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
Georgia Pacific Wood Products
Location
20125 East FM 942, CAMDEN, TEXAS, 75934
NAICS
321212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was splashed in the face with caustic material as he was filling a holding tank. He was hospitalized with burns to the face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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