QPS Employment Group, Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified — MILTON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at QPS Employment Group, Inc. in MILTON, WISCONSIN
Employer QPS Employment Group, Inc. Report ID 2020010060
Address 1101 South Janesville Street City, State ZIP MILTON, WISCONSIN 53563
Event Date January 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.76000, -88.93000

Incident Narrative

On January 3, 2020, a press room operator developed blisters and a rash after washing their hands with a cleaner over an extended period. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2020, a worker at QPS Employment Group, Inc. in MILTON, WISCONSIN suffered dermatitis and reactions affecting the skin-acute, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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