Incident date: 2022-02-19
NAICS industry code: 811310

Employees were taking apart a heat exchanger. The exchanger was active and released 419 pounds of ammonia. One employee suffered burns to the upper body.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate