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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021054292 · 5/26/2021 · Allied New Technologies

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate

Employer

Name
Allied New Technologies
Location
2815 Inland Transport Street, PALMETTO, FLORIDA, 34221
NAICS
532490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a plant process hose carrying 32% liquid sodium hydroxide. The employee was exposed to the chemical under his face shield. The lower part of his face was exposed and he suffered a rash/burn.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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