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Lupini Construction, Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lupini Construction, Inc. in BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK
Employer Lupini Construction, Inc. Report ID 2020088035
Address 36 Conklin Avenue City, State ZIP BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK 13901
Event Date August 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.09000, -75.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was applying brush-on paint stripper to a concrete wall. Paint stripper ran into his glove and contacted his forearm. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to the forearm.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2020, a worker at Lupini Construction, Inc. in BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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