# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021064769` · 6/11/2021 · CHICOPEE, 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:** Sulfuric acid
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC
- **Location:** 106 Lonczak Drive, CHICOPEE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01022
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee removed a cap while prepping a tote in a wastewater treatment area and was exposed to sulfuric acid, resulting in chemical burns.

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