Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at International Paper
Start: 1/31/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019011145 · 1/31/2019 · International Paper

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Pumps

Employer

Name: International Paper
Location: 890 IP Lane, VALLIANT, OKLAHOMA, 74764
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing the fluid flow through piping when an expansion joint on a pump failed, allowing chemical to contact the employee. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to the hand and legs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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