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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023010322 · 1/11/2023 · All Chemical Transport Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), 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
All Chemical Transport Corporation
Location
1975 Rutgers Boulevard, LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 08701
NAICS
484220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rinsing a tanker. He opened the valve and his pants were sprayed with sodium hydroxide, resulting in chemical burns on his legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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