Incident date: 2023-01-12
NAICS industry code: 325188

On January 12, 2023, an employee was operating a lift while a co-worker was on the lift cutting bolts from a chloride heater. As the bolts were cut, hydrogen sulfide sprayed the lift operator in the face, resulting in burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Hydrogen sulfide
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate