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Mauser Packaging dba National Container Group LLC.

Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mauser Packaging dba National Container Group LLC. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Mauser Packaging dba National Container Group LLC. Report ID 2023054753
Address 3620 W. 38th St. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632
Event Date May 30, 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 Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325110 Inspection # 1675530
GPS Coordinates 41.82000, -87.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing the lid of a chemical tote container. The cut tote lid fell into the tote, causing the chemical to splash onto the employee. They sustained chemical burns to the back of their neck and shoulders.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2023, a worker at Mauser Packaging dba National Container Group LLC. in CHICAGO, 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 chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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