Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Albemarle Corporation
Start: 11/17/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110640 · 11/17/2023 · Albemarle Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure to other harmful substance-multiple routes of exposure
Source: Halogens and halogen compounds, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Albemarle Corporation
Location: 2270 Highway 79 S, MAGNOLIA, ARKANSAS, 71753
NAICS: 325180
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 17, 2023, a maintenance employee opened a line and residual bromine was released. The employee sustained burns to their palm and left leg and also suffered an inhalation injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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