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Hypertensive disease

1 hospitalization · 2023065204 · 6/13/2023 · Troy Chemical Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Hypertensive disease

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Troy Chemical Corporation
Location
One Avenue L, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07105
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While changing the couplings on a pump, an employee was sprayed in the back of the head with a chemical. The employee suffered hypertension caused by the chemical and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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