# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Dow, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022109492` · 10/29/2022 · FREEPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Aromatics, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Dow, Inc
- **Location:** 565 Midway Rd., FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
- **NAICS:** 325110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a hose from an ISO container when a stream of waste chemicals, which included aniline, flowed out from the ISO container and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized with aniline poisoning.

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