Morgan & 3, LLC
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Second degree chemical burns and corrosions — TIFTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Morgan & 3, LLC | Report ID | 2020010332 |
| Address | 2008 U.S. Hwy 82 | City, State ZIP | TIFTON, GEORGIA 31793 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.44000, -83.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unclog a drain. He added a household drain cleaner to water and a chemical reaction occurred. The chemical mixture splashed onto him, causing second degree burns to his right arm and minor burns to his left arm, neck, and lip.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2020, a worker at Morgan & 3, LLC in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered second degree chemical burns and corrosions to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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