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Chemical burns, corrosions second degree

1 hospitalization · 2024076404 · 7/15/2024 · Parex USA Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Chemical burns, corrosions second degree

Cause

Event
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Disinfectants, detergents, soap products

Employer

Name
Parex USA Inc
Location
1870 South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road, LITHONIA, GEORGIA, 30058
NAICS
327420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in the formula section, putting labels on the pails and pouring product into the pails. The employee tripped over the formulation pallet and fell into a bucket of microbicide chemical. They sustained second-degree burns to the neck, back, right shoulder, left leg, and behind the right knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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