OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221400302
FRESHLINE PRODUCE, LLC
MAHWAH, NJ·
Event description
Employee Injures Eye When Splashed in Face With Antimicrobia
Investigation abstract
At 10:30 p.m. on October 7, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting and repairing a metering pump at a produce wholesaler facility. The metering pump was used to feed Oxysan 1510 Antimicrobial chemical solution which is a peracetic acid based antimicrobial product. While working on the pump, the employee was sprayed in the face and left eye with Oxysan 1510. The employee experienced eye irritation and blurred vision in the left eye and was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 49 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 215
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