Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at SABIN Metal Corporation, 1647 Wheatland Center Rd, SCOTTSVILLE, NEW YORK 14546
on — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell over a bucket containing a sodium hydroxide (10-15%) solution. The employee suffered chemical burns to the arms, back and legs.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floor, n.e.c.
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