# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Deep Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021108873` · 10/15/2021 · UNION, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(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, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Deep Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 1090 Springfield Rd., UNION, NEW JERSEY, 07083
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually dispensing a caustic cleaning chemical into a 5-gallon container. The chemical splashed onto the employee causing chemical burns on his right thigh.

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