# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Hilton Westchester
> OSHA SIR `20190910018` · 9/25/2019 · RYE BROOK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, neck, and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ingestion of harmful substance
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hilton Westchester
- **Location:** 699 WestchesterAve, RYE BROOK, NEW YORK, 10573
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee took a drink from a water bottle and his mouth and throat started burning. The water bottle contained a chemical instead of water and the employee suffered chemical burns to the mouth, throat and esophagus.

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