Incident date: 2021-07-28
NAICS industry code: 332813

On 7/28/2021, an employee was cleaning up product on a powder coating line that had crashed into a support grate. The product pulled the support grate, which caused the employee's left leg to fall into a tank of iron phosphate up to their knee and resulted in chemical burns to their lower left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Grates and drains in floor surface
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate