360 Industrial LLC
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | 360 Industrial LLC | Report ID | 2023109137 |
| Address | 1580 Columbia Nitrogen Drive | City, State ZIP | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30901 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Source of Injury | Sulfuric acid |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1703001 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.43000, -81.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing bolts from a pipe in an acid plant when residual sulfuric acid sprayed the employee. They sustained chemical burns to the left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2023, a worker at 360 Industrial LLC in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, with sulfuric acid identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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