Dan Lepore & Sons Company, Inc.
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Dan Lepore & Sons Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2018099146 |
| Address | 100 Renaissance Blvd | City, State ZIP | NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08902 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1352531 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -74.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While holding a grout hose, an employee suffered chemical burns from grout runoff. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2018, a worker at Dan Lepore & Sons Company, Inc. in NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with paving asphalt, asphaltic cement identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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