McWane Ductile
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COSHOCTON, OHIO
| Employer | McWane Ductile | Report ID | 20191111489 |
| Address | 2266 South 6th Street | City, State ZIP | COSHOCTON, OHIO 43812 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Lime |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.24000, -81.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 4, 2019, an employee was working near the lime silo when the employee's eyes were exposed to powdered lime. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2019, a worker at McWane Ductile in COSHOCTON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with lime identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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