McWane Ductile

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COSHOCTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at McWane Ductile in 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.

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