Incident date: 2016-11-12
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was removing a clog from the acrylic acid line. When he cut the line, he reached up for the pipe to pull it down and acrylic acid leaked and burned his leg. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Acids, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate