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Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

1 hospitalization · 2020010332 · 1/13/2020 · Morgan & 3, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Second degree chemical burns and corrosions

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Morgan & 3, LLC
Location
2008 U.S. Hwy 82, TIFTON, GEORGIA, 31793
NAICS
722210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unclog a drain. He added a household drain cleaner to water and a chemical reaction occurred. The chemical mixture splashed onto him, causing second degree burns to his right arm and minor burns to his left arm, neck, and lip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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