Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Boasso America Corporation
Start: 1/19/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010600 · 1/19/2023 · Boasso America Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified

Employer

Name: Boasso America Corporation
Location: 100 Intermodal Drive, CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA, 70043
NAICS: 562998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was disconnecting and moving a caustic cleaning hose after completing a tank wash cycle. Residual caustic solution splashed onto the employee's chest, face, and eyes.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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