Advanced Disposal Services of Jacksonville, LLC.
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Second degree chemical burns and corrosions — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Advanced Disposal Services of Jacksonville, LLC. | Report ID | 2019065589 |
| Address | Intersection of Joy Dr. and 111th Street | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32244 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.24000, -81.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 4, 2019, an employee was working on a residential garbage route. As he was cycling the hopper's blade to make room for more garbage, a chemical splashed onto his upper limbs and abdomen, causing second-degree burns. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2019, a worker at Advanced Disposal Services of Jacksonville, LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered second degree chemical burns and corrosions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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