Incident date: 2023-06-13
NAICS industry code: 325510

While changing the couplings on a pump, an employee was sprayed in the back of the head with a chemical. The employee suffered hypertension caused by the chemical and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
code_nature: title: Hypertensive disease
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate