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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191112351 · 11/13/2019 · H2O Solutions, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Acids, unspecified

Employer

Name: H2O Solutions, Inc
Location: Quagen Pharmaceutical, WEST CALDWELL, NEW JERSEY, 07006
NAICS: 325412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder. A peracetic acid solution splashed on the employee's hip, causing a burn that required skin grafting.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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