Incident date: 2019-09-08
NAICS industry code: 325193

An employee was lifting a 5-gallon bucket of a fermentation enzyme named SZM XT-20+. The bucket tipped and the employee was splashed in the face and upper body by the chemical. The employee was hospitalized with decreased lung capacity due to an allergic reaction.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate