Incident date: 2022-11-12
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was walking through a hydraulic fracturing work site performing manual fueling operations. As they were walking, the employee slipped on a chemical known as SAFE-BFH-2 (High pH Buffer) and fell to the ground. Their right lower back, bilateral legs, and bilateral lower hip areas contacted the chemical and the employee was hospitalized for chemical burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate