Incident date: 2024-11-06
NAICS industry code: 333514

On November 6, 2024, an employee was dipping parts into a hexavalent chromium bath using a crane. The employee touched their face and began to experience facial swelling, resulting in hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact tissue
code_source: title: Toxic metallic substances  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, swelling, inflammation
code_body: title: Ears and facial region  unspecified
severity: moderate