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Accident Summary Nr: 202528659 - Employee suffers eye injury from epoxy glue on glove
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309909141 | 05/05/2008 | 1711 | 238210 | E A Services Inc |
Abstract: On January 10, 2008, Employee #1, a full-time employee of Lloyd staffing agency, was working for EA Services at the AES plant in Redondo Beach, CA, when he was exposed to or accidentally rubbed epoxy resin on himself. On January 11, 2008, the management of EA Services noticed that Employee #1 seemed to be showing signs of an allergic reaction to the chemical. He was sent to a clinic and was admitted to Gardena Memorial Hospital that same day. Employee #1 was treated for bilateral peri-orbital cellulitis and for chemical conjuctivitis. He was released on January 15, 2008.
Keywords:
CLOTHING, EYE, ALLERGIC REACTION, GLUE, GLOVE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplant | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 1 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309909141 | Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Stripping and curing concrete Fatality Cause: Other |