Hain Pure Protein Corp.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hain Pure Protein Corp. in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hain Pure Protein Corp. Report ID 2018043204
Address 2609 State Route 22 City, State ZIP FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17026
Event Date April 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Multiple face locations
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112320 Inspection # 1309158
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -76.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transferring sanitizing chemical between storage totes and splashed chemical in their face resulting in chemical burns to the face and eyes.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2018, a worker at Hain Pure Protein Corp. in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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