Incident date: 2015-09-08
NAICS industry code: 324110

On September 7, 2015, an employee's left ankle was swollen after working in the acetic acid unit to clear/de-inventory the purification section. He was eventually hospitalized for ankle blisters and chemical burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Acids, unspecified
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate