# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Darling Ingredients Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20221210800` · 12/13/2022 · GRAPELAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Darling Ingredients Inc.
- **Location:** 834 FM 227 East, GRAPELAND, TEXAS, 75844
- **NAICS:** 311119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a pump on the air scrubber unit in the chemical pump room. There was residual caustic in the pump that burned the employee's face and eyes.

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