Incident date: 2024-05-24
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was prepared to deliver approximately 4,500 gallons of hydrofluoric acid and was exposed to chlorine gas. The employee sustained respiratory burns and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance  single episode or single shift
code_source: title: Chlorine  elemental
code_nature: title: Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Internal respiratory organs  unspecified
severity: moderate