Madison Industries / Old Bridge Chemicals
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Madison Industries / Old Bridge Chemicals | Report ID | 2022065116 |
| Address | 554 Waterworks Road | City, State ZIP | OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY 08857 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Acids, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pumps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325180 | Inspection # | 1603680 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -74.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking an acid leak from a pump inside a containment area. When the employee stepped into the area, acid contacted his right foot, resulting in burns.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2022, a worker at Madison Industries / Old Bridge Chemicals in OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with acids, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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