Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

Name: Second degree chemical burns and corrosions at Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC
Start: 12/12/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191212761 · 12/12/2019 · Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC
Location: 12551 HWY 273 West, CEDAR SPRINGS, GEORGIA, 39832
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing out a liquor gun for a recovery boiler when black liquor (caustic-type material) contacted the employee's face. He was hospitalized with second degree burns to the face and upper chest.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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