# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Rochester Overnight Plating LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015063930` · 6/20/2015 · ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Rochester Overnight Plating LLC
- **Location:** 2 Cairn Street, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14611
- **NAICS:** 332813
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a chemical in a cleaning tank on a plating line when the tank exploded. The chemical, Sirprep 309EC, is an electrical cleaner; it contacted the employee, and he suffered serious chemical burns on 20 percent of his body.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*