Pilot Travel Centers, LLC

Exposure through intact tissue — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pilot Travel Centers, LLC in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA
Employer Pilot Travel Centers, LLC Report ID 2025021272
Address 7001 GA Highway 21 City, State ZIP PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA 31407
Event Date February 9, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Exposure through intact tissue Source of Injury Solvents and degreasers except naphtha based
Secondary Source Handheld paint guns, sprayers
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.18000, -81.19000

Incident Narrative

On February 9, 2025, an employee was wearing a pump sprayer with a degreaser when the degreaser leaked onto his back, resulting in a chemical burn.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2025, a worker at Pilot Travel Centers, LLC in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back 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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