StratChem Logistics LLC

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — OSSINING, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at StratChem Logistics LLC in OSSINING, NEW YORK
Employer StratChem Logistics LLC Report ID 2022086879
Address Deerfield HOA, White Circle and Deer Run Lane City, State ZIP OSSINING, NEW YORK 10562
Event Date August 4, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue Source of Injury Chlorine, chlorine bleach
Industry (NAICS) 424690 Inspection # 1613090
GPS Coordinates 41.18000, -73.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just filled a tank with chlorine bleach and was disconnecting the equipment. The hose started spinning and sprayed the employee, who suffered chemical burns to the eyes and back.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2022, a worker at StratChem Logistics LLC in OSSINING, NEW YORK suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with chlorine, chlorine bleach identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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