Incident date: 2015-04-03
NAICS industry code: 311352

An employee was pressure-washing a metal belt using a diluted solution of Oxofoam (a corrosive material). The spray contacted the employee in the neck/shoulder area, causing chemical burns to the skin.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Chlorine compounds, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate