Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Mercer Landmark, Inc.
Start: 6/8/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021064665 · 6/8/2021 · Mercer Landmark, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Ammonia and ammonium compounds, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mercer Landmark, Inc.
Location: 402 West Veach Road, MIDDLE POINT, OHIO, 45863
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 8, 2021, an employee was filling a mobile nurse tank with ammonium hydroxide. A hydrostatic valve failed and the chemical burned the employee's buttocks.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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