Incident date: 2016-03-20
NAICS industry code: 336360

An employee was loading the zinc tank from the vacuum truck. The truck hose recoiled, struck the employee's respirator, and splashed chemical onto the employee's face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Metallics and compounds, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate