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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018099379 · 9/11/2018 · Airxcel Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
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

Employer

Name
Airxcel Inc.
Location
156 Seeding Drive, CORDELE, GEORGIA, 31015
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing an air conditioner on an assembly line when he bumped a valve with his right shoulder. The valve then opened and sprayed refrigerant onto his right back area, causing chemical burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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