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RSI Logistics Inc

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RSI Logistics Inc in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer RSI Logistics Inc Report ID 2023098704
Address 590 Taylor Street City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30901
Event Date September 20, 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 Oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.46000, -81.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a tank truck at a rail terminal when he stepped in hydrogen peroxide and picked up a hose that had hydrogen peroxide in it. The employee sustained burns to the fingers on his right hand and the bottom of his right foot.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2023, a worker at RSI Logistics Inc in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 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 oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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