SNF Holding Company
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Second degree chemical burns and corrosions — RICEBORO, GEORGIA
| Employer | SNF Holding Company | Report ID | 2019010568 |
| Address | 1 Chemical Plant Road | City, State ZIP | RICEBORO, GEORGIA 31323 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Body Part | Pelvic region, unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.74000, -81.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee dropped a container which contained acetic acid, adam, and MEHQ. The container hit the edge of a fume hood and splashed onto the employee causing second degree burns.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2019, a worker at SNF Holding Company in RICEBORO, GEORGIA suffered second degree chemical burns and corrosions to the pelvic region, unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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