Dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified

Name: Dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified at FLAVORCHEM CORPORATION
Start: 9/8/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022097962 · 9/8/2022 · FLAVORCHEM CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified
Source: Aldehydes, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: FLAVORCHEM CORPORATION
Location: 1525 BROOK DRIVE, DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS, 60515
NAICS: 311930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 8, 2022, an employee was working with cinnamic aldehyde and noticed his arms had some irritation after leaving work for the night. After showering, the irritation became more intense and a rash appeared. The employee was hospitalized for a rash on both arms between the elbow and the wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown