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Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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Date: 11/07/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT IN LAB AT UNIVERSITY WHEN AN ETHANOL SOLUTION OF KOH SPLASHED PT IN R EYE DX- CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Eye protection devices
MEDICAL CHEMIST GRADUATE STUDENT SPLASHED DICHLOROMETHANE ONTO SIDE. TO OK OFF GOGGLES & SOME SPLASHED IN EYE. D:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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