Stella & Chewy's LLC

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stella & Chewy's LLC in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
Employer Stella & Chewy's LLC Report ID 2019043467
Address 111 Oakview Parkway City, State ZIP OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154
Event Date April 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.84000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was filling chemical bottles with sanitizer when the sanitizer entered the employee's boot and caused a severe chemical burn to the top of his foot. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2019, a worker at Stella & Chewy's LLC in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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