# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at METHODIST HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2023065480` · 6/21/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** METHODIST HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 7700 FLOYD CURL DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78229
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stripping hallway floors using a heavy-duty stripper chemical. The floor stripper's buffer pad hit his right foot, causing a chemical burn.

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