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Irritant dermatitis-acute
1 hospitalization · 2018032556 · 3/14/2018 · Averus, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Multiple face locations
- Nature of injury
- Irritant dermatitis-acute
Cause
- Event
- Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- Source
- Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
Employer
- Name
- Averus, Inc.
- Location
- 3851 Clearview Court, GURNEE, ILLINOIS, 60031
- NAICS
- 561720
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was mixing cleaning chemicals to clean a filter when sodium hydroxide splashed in his face, causing skin and eye irritation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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