# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at New Wave Energy Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087295` · 8/17/2022 · MIDLAND, TEXAS
## 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:** Chlorine, chlorine bleach
- **Secondary source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** New Wave Energy Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 31.6490, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79701
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sprayed with 12.5 percent sodium hypochlorite when a line burst on a pumping unit. The employee suffered a chemical burn.

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