Krystal Restaurants LLC
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Krystal Restaurants LLC | Report ID | 2022032646 |
| Address | 4814 Augusta Road | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA 31405 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Drain and oven cleaners |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.11000, -81.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered chemical burns to the hands after washing dishes in a sink containing grill/oven cleaner.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2022, a worker at Krystal Restaurants LLC in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with drain and oven cleaners identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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