# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at SI Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015074524` · 7/10/2015 · ROTTERDAM JUNCTION, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Sulfuric acid
- **Secondary source:** Batteries other than automotive
## Employer
- **Name:** SI Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 1000 Main St., ROTTERDAM JUNCTION, NEW YORK, 12150
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting batteries for a sprinkler diesel pump when the battery exploded acid into the employee's face. The employee sustained burns.

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