Cellulitis and abscess

Name: Cellulitis and abscess at TG Missouri Corp.
Start: 10/19/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010812 · 10/19/2018 · TG Missouri Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Cellulitis and abscess

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chromium and compounds

Employer

Name: TG Missouri Corp.
Location: 2200 Plattin Rd., PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI, 63775
NAICS: 336399
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was monitoring a plating tank when the employee tried to retrieve a part that fell into the tank. The employee came in contact with the plating solution (hexavalent chromium) and suffered an infection.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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