ChampionX. LLC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ChampionX. LLC. in SCOTT, LOUISIANA
Employer ChampionX. LLC. Report ID 2022043282
Address 812 Renaud Drive City, State ZIP SCOTT, LOUISIANA 70583
Event Date April 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Toluene
Industry (NAICS) 325199 Inspection # 1590709
GPS Coordinates 30.25000, -92.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was blending a batch of chemicals, including toluene, in a 6,000-gallon vessel. He was exposed to the chemicals and suffered burns to the hands and face.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2022, a worker at ChampionX. LLC. in SCOTT, LOUISIANA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with toluene identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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