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Taylor Smith Consulting LLC

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — PEARL, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Taylor Smith Consulting LLC in PEARL, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Taylor Smith Consulting LLC Report ID 2017076361
Address 986 N Bierdeman Rd City, State ZIP PEARL, MISSISSIPPI 39208
Event Date July 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.28000, -90.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was collecting household garbage and was walking behind a waste collection truck when an unknown chemical splashed on him as the hopper was being cycled. The chemical burned his ear, jaw, arm, and leg.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at Taylor Smith Consulting LLC in PEARL, MISSISSIPPI suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 653 severe injury reports involving "Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue injuries.

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