Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at METHODIST HOSPITAL
Start: 6/21/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023065480 · 6/21/2023 · METHODIST HOSPITAL

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source: Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: METHODIST HOSPITAL
Location: 7700 FLOYD CURL DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78229
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stripping hallway floors using a heavy-duty stripper chemical. The floor stripper's buffer pad hit his right foot, causing a chemical burn.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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