Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at TDS Homeline, Inc
Start: 11/19/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181111889 · 11/19/2018 · TDS Homeline, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure to other harmful substance-multiple routes of exposure
Source: Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: TDS Homeline, Inc
Location: 11-B Williams Street, GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, 06830
NAICS: 561720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 19, 2018, an employee was cleaning a sink with drain cleaner that contained sulfuric acid. The cleaner reacted with another cleaner that had already been poured down the sink, and a chemical cloud formed in the bathroom. The employee was exposed and was hospitalized for chemical burns to the lungs, face and skin.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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