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Childcare Network (252)

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Childcare Network (252) in WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA
Employer Childcare Network (252) Report ID 20161211223
Address 1201 N. Houston Road City, State ZIP WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA 31093
Event Date December 1, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Chlorine, chlorine bleach
Industry (NAICS) 624410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.64000, -83.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered chemical burns to the throat and pneumonia to the left lung when they entered a restroom that had recently been cleaned with a Clorox mixture.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2016, a worker at Childcare Network (252) in WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with chlorine, chlorine bleach identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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