Incident date: 2015-07-22
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was loading a 35% peracetic acid concentrate canister into a sterilizer. The acid sprayed onto the employee, burning her eyes, neck, upper chest, left arm, left hand, and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Acids, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate