D'ADDARIO & COMPANY INC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at D'ADDARIO & COMPANY INC in FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK
Employer D'ADDARIO & COMPANY INC Report ID 20221110303
Address 590 Smith Street City, State ZIP FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK 11735
Event Date November 23, 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) 339992 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to pour electrolyte liquid into a generator when a static shock occurred as he opened the tank. While pouring the liquid, a second static shock occurred, causing the employee to get splashed with liquid and sustain an eye and face injury.

Incident Summary

On November 23, 2022, a worker at D'ADDARIO & COMPANY INC in FARMINGDALE, 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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