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Perryton Equity Exchange, Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — FARNSWORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Perryton Equity Exchange, Inc. in FARNSWORTH, TEXAS
Employer Perryton Equity Exchange, Inc. Report ID 2019099146
Address 11725 Hwy 15 City, State ZIP FARNSWORTH, TEXAS 79033
Event Date September 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
Industry (NAICS) 493130 Inspection # 1438287
GPS Coordinates 36.31000, -100.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bleeding liquid from a vapor line. The employee was exposed to anhydrous ammonia from the waist up, suffering chemical burns and an inhalation injury. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2019, a worker at Perryton Equity Exchange, Inc. in FARNSWORTH, TEXAS suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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