Granite Packaging, LLC
Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Granite Packaging, LLC | Report ID | 2020076962 |
| Address | 1 Leggett Drive | City, State ZIP | SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA 30025 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Source of Injury | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | 1486049 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.67000, -83.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee received chemical burns during mixing operations.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2020, a worker at Granite Packaging, LLC in SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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