Incident date: 2023-08-29
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was spreading soda ash on a sulfuric acid spill in a containment area. He later felt tightness in his chest and began coughing. The employee was hospitalized due to exposure to soda ash and sulfuric acid.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate