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Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2022087197 · 8/14/2022 · MPW Manufacturing Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name
MPW Manufacturing Services, LLC
Location
9655 Richard Wycoff Drive, PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, 77640
NAICS
221310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to secure a clamp connecting a hose to a tank. The hose separate from the tank, and the employee was sprayed with a solution of water and 4 percent sodium hydroxide. The employee suffered irritation to the face and right eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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