ROYAL CREST DAIRY INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — LONGMONT, COLORADO
| Employer | ROYAL CREST DAIRY INC. | Report ID | 2021064894 |
| Address | 800 WEAVER PARK RD. | City, State ZIP | LONGMONT, COLORADO 80501 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -105.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking though the washroom when a barrel that was being filled with caustic liquid overflowed. The employee slipped on the caustic liquid, resulting in chemical burns to their left wrist and right leg.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2021, a worker at ROYAL CREST DAIRY INC. in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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