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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2019021425 · 2/7/2019 · UTICA METAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Face, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- Source
- Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
Employer
- Name
- UTICA METAL PRODUCTS, INC.
- Location
- 1526 LINCOLN AVENUE, UTICA, NEW YORK, 13502
- NAICS
- 336370
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was splashed in the face with sodium hydroxide while repairing a transfer pump, suffering chemical burns to the face.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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