Incident date: 2020-05-26
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was adding a dry powder cleaning agent to a trolly wash tank when the mix reacted aggressively with the water and flashed onto the employee, causing third degree burns to the face and body.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree chemical burns and corrosions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate