Martin Midstream Partners L.P.

Exposure through intact tissue — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — MULBERRY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Martin Midstream Partners L.P. in MULBERRY, FLORIDA
Employer Martin Midstream Partners L.P. Report ID 2024064907
Address 3095 County Road 640 W City, State ZIP MULBERRY, FLORIDA 33860
Event Date June 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified Body Part Head, neck, trunk
Event Type Exposure through intact tissue Source of Injury Sulfuric acid
Secondary Source Hoses except machine
Industry (NAICS) 325312 Inspection # 1752744
GPS Coordinates 27.84000, -82.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a transfer hose to transport 98% sulfuric acid when the hose failed under pressure and the employee sustained chemical burns to their face, mouth, neck, and chest.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2024, a worker at Martin Midstream Partners L.P. in MULBERRY, FLORIDA suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the head, neck, trunk. The incident was classified as exposure through intact tissue, with sulfuric acid identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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