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Tricon Construction Management Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Second degree chemical burns and corrosions — DOVER, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tricon Construction Management Inc. in DOVER, DELAWARE
Employer Tricon Construction Management Inc. Report ID 2017099237
Address Behind the Old Blue Hen Mall City, State ZIP DOVER, DELAWARE 19904
Event Date September 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree chemical burns and corrosions Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cement, mortar mix-wet
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1260478
GPS Coordinates 39.15000, -75.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped into the footing of an excavated site that had wet concrete, which caused second degree burns to his knees and lower legs. PPE was not worn at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2017, a worker at Tricon Construction Management Inc. in DOVER, DELAWARE suffered second degree chemical burns and corrosions to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with cement, mortar mix-wet identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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