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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019044250 · 4/26/2019 · PRAIRIELAND FS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia

Employer

Name
PRAIRIELAND FS INC.
Location
Route 1 Box 94, MEMPHIS, MISSOURI, 63555
NAICS
424910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been filling anhydrous tanks when a valve released anhydrous ammonia liquid and vapor. The employee's googles were blown away from their face and the employee sustained burns and blisters to the face, eyes, and mouth.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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