Incident date: 2018-12-06
NAICS industry code: 322224

An employee was clearing a shaft in a confined space when a microbiocide chemical landed in their eye. The employee was hospitalized for chemical burns to the eye and back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Pesticides and other agricultural chemicals, unspecified
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate