Incident date: 2021-06-08
NAICS industry code: 424510

On June 8, 2021, an employee was filling a mobile nurse tank with ammonium hydroxide. A hydrostatic valve failed and the chemical burned the employee's buttocks.

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