Daily's Premium Meats

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Daily's Premium Meats in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Employer Daily's Premium Meats Report ID 20181111863
Address 5501 Stockyards Expressway City, State ZIP SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64504
Event Date November 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -94.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a chemical room when cleaning agent sprayed into the employee's eyes.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2018, a worker at Daily's Premium Meats in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). 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.

Context

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