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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
2 hospitalizations · 2019099237 · 9/5/2019 · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Severity
Hospitalized 2
Amputation 0
Loss of eye 0
Body part Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
Event Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source Acetone
Employer
Name UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Location Chemistry Laboratory Department, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15260
NAICS 611310
Jurisdiction 1
Narrative Two laboratory employees were re-stocking chemicals on shelves. While moving a 4-liter glass bottle of acetonitrile the bottle dropped and broke, splashing them with acetonitrile.
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