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Sidney Sugars, Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — SIDNEY, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sidney Sugars, Inc. in SIDNEY, MONTANA
Employer Sidney Sugars, Inc. Report ID 2021010742
Address 35140 County Road 125 City, State ZIP SIDNEY, MONTANA 59270
Event Date January 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Lime
Industry (NAICS) 311311 Inspection # 1513727
GPS Coordinates 47.71000, -104.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing lag bolts from a man cover, waiting for the slurry tank to drain. When all but two bolts were removed, the access door opened up spilling liquid lime onto the employee. The employee sustained burns to both feet.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2021, a worker at Sidney Sugars, Inc. in SIDNEY, MONTANA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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.

Context

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