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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019089027 · 8/30/2019 · Daisy Brand

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified

Employer

Name
Daisy Brand
Location
3636 Leon Road, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75040
NAICS
112120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was investigating an issue with a clean in place (CIP) system that cleans pipes. He removed the strainer and disconnected the pump. The pump had pressure behind it and hot water/caustic cleaning chemical burned him on his upper and lower back, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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