# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at NESTLE USA INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021043524` · 4/28/2021 · SOLON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** NESTLE USA INC.
- **Location:** 5750 HARPER RD., SOLON, OHIO, 44139
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a valve on a mixing kettle when a cleaning chemical leaked from the valve onto the employee's left hip, resulting in a chemical burn.

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