MGM Investment Properties, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MGM Investment Properties, LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer MGM Investment Properties, LLC Report ID 2021064574
Address 1451 10th St, Parking lot in work vehicle City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34236
Event Date June 5, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
Industry (NAICS) 531312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.34000, -82.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee sat on a bucket, which had potassium hydroxide on the lid. The employee suffered a chemical burn and was hospitalized, requiring a skin graft.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2021, a worker at MGM Investment Properties, LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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