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Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024087297 · 8/8/2024 · Veolia North America

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact tissue
Source
Lye, alkali metal hydroxides
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Veolia North America
Location
5000 North Ridge Trail, DAVENPORT, FLORIDA, 33897
NAICS
221320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was packing a cleaning solution containing sodium hydroxide. The solution spilled onto the employee's right ankle, causing a chemical burn to the ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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