# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Borden and Remington
> OSHA SIR `2019087870` · 8/1/2019 · FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
## Employer
- **Name:** Borden and Remington
- **Location:** 63 Water Street, FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, 02721
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a hose when it struck him. He was burned by ammonium hydroxide from the hose.

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