S & S Jerseyland Dairy LLC
Ingestion of harmful substance — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LUXEMBURG, WISCONSIN
| Employer | S & S Jerseyland Dairy LLC | Report ID | 2018099498 |
| Address | E. 389 Luxemburg Road | City, State ZIP | LUXEMBURG, WISCONSIN 54217 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Ingestion of harmful substance | Source of Injury | Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | 1347870 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.51000, -87.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering feed to a site when he picked up a gallon jug of an odorless cleaning chemical (sodium hypochlorite) and drank it. He suffered internal burns from the corrosive chemical requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2018, a worker at S & S Jerseyland Dairy LLC in LUXEMBURG, WISCONSIN suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as ingestion of harmful substance, with cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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