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Chemical burns, corrosions third degree or higher

1 hospitalization · 2025088668 · 8/29/2025 · Picou Group

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Chemical burns, corrosions third degree or higher

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact tissue
Source
Cleaning and polishing agents unspecified
Secondary source
Shoes, socks, footwear

Employer

Name
Picou Group
Location
1001 East Saint Bernard Highway, CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA, 70043
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a structural frame when an alkaline cleaner splashed the top of his leather boots. The chemical soaked through his boots, resulting in third-degree burns to the top of his feet. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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