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Summit Lubricants, Inc.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BATAVIA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Summit Lubricants, Inc. in BATAVIA, NEW YORK
Employer Summit Lubricants, Inc. Report ID 2022054240
Address 4080 Pearl Street Road City, State ZIP BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020
Event Date May 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple face locations
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424720 Inspection # 1597581
GPS Coordinates 42.99000, -78.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to add a chemical to a production vessel from a 55-gallon drum. The chemical splashed into the employee's right eye and face.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2022, a worker at Summit Lubricants, Inc. in BATAVIA, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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