Incident date: 2022-11-21
NAICS industry code: 335932

Employees were performing cleaning duties throughout the plant using hydrochloric acid and caustic water. The employee sustained second and third-degree burns to the right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Hydrogen chloride, hydrochloric acid
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree chemical burns and corrosions
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate