Heritage FS Risk Management Services, LLC
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — BEAVERVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Heritage FS Risk Management Services, LLC | Report ID | 2023043203 |
| Address | 507 E Main St | City, State ZIP | BEAVERVILLE, ILLINOIS 60912 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2023 | 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 | Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325320 | Inspection # | 1669295 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.46000, -87.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 11, 2023, at approximately 6:00 p.m., an employee was filling a tank with anhydrous ammonia when it splashed onto their chest and neck causing chemical burns.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2023, a worker at Heritage FS Risk Management Services, LLC in BEAVERVILLE, ILLINOIS 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 ammonia, anhydrous ammonia identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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