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Arclin USA, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Arclin USA, LLC in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Arclin USA, LLC Report ID 2017087421
Address 6175 American Rd. City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43612
Event Date August 4, 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) 325211 Inspection # 1254089
GPS Coordinates 41.72000, -83.52000

Incident Narrative

On August 4, 2017, an employee was troubleshooting a vacuum system when the employee was sprayed with a hot caustic boil solution, suffering thermal/chemical burns to the back and arms.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2017, a worker at Arclin USA, LLC in TOLEDO, OHIO 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

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