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Farmer Union

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Farmer Union in TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Farmer Union Report ID 2019055311
Address 6722 HWY 40 South City, State ZIP TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA 58852
Event Date May 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
Industry (NAICS) 111998 Inspection # 1407317
GPS Coordinates 48.39000, -102.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was filling anhydrous ammonia in a nurse tank when it sprayed his face, causing a chemical burn.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2019, a worker at Farmer Union in TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with ammonia, anhydrous ammonia identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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