Incident date: 2016-11-10
NAICS industry code: 484220

An employee was unloading sulfuric acid 98% from a truck. When he disconnected the truck's black transfer hose from the host's receiving cam lock, he was sprayed with the chemical and suffered severe chemical burns to his neck, abdomen, left thigh, and left calf.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
code_source: title: Sulfuric acid
code_nature: title: Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate