Incident date: 2015-07-30
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was working on a pump when material that was 45% potassium hydroxide sprayed out and contacted his face.

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: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate