Incident date: 2019-01-13
NAICS industry code: 325510

An employee was splashed in the face with caustic soda, resulting in some of the material getting in his eye. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate
code_nature: title: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate