# Cellulitis and abscess at TG Missouri Corp.
> OSHA SIR `20181010812` · 10/19/2018 · PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Cellulitis and abscess
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Chromium and compounds
## Employer
- **Name:** TG Missouri Corp.
- **Location:** 2200 Plattin Rd., PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI, 63775
- **NAICS:** 336399
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was monitoring a plating tank when the employee tried to retrieve a part that fell into the tank. The employee came in contact with the plating solution (hexavalent chromium) and suffered an infection.

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