# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Dover Chemical Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019054900` · 5/14/2019 · DOVER, OHIO
## 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:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dover Chemical Corporation
- **Location:** 3676 Davis Road, DOVER, OHIO, 44622
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 14, 2019, an employee was removing a temperature gauge from a piece of equipment when he was sprayed in the face with a chemical. He suffered chemical burns on his face and was hospitalized.

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