Arcco Power Systems
Exposure through intact tissue — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — GRETNA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Arcco Power Systems | Report ID | 2025065437 |
| Address | 960 1st Street | City, State ZIP | GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70053 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact tissue | Source of Injury | Chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Clamps, couplings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1833106 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.91000, -90.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tightening a cooling hose clamp when it failed. Cooling chemicals sprayed onto his arms, stomach, and inner thighs, causing burns.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2025, a worker at Arcco Power Systems in GRETNA, LOUISIANA suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure through intact tissue, with chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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