Kept Companies, Inc.
Exposure through intact tissue — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kept Companies, Inc. | Report ID | 2024032454 |
| Address | 5855 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 203 | City, State ZIP | LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA 33313 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact tissue | Source of Injury | Solvents and degreasers except naphtha based |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.16000, -80.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee knocked over a container of degreaser while stepping down from a ladder. The degreaser spilled down the employee's legs and caused chemical burns.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2024, a worker at Kept Companies, Inc. in LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure through intact tissue, with solvents and degreasers except naphtha based identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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