# Second degree chemical burns and corrosions at Nebraska Nitrogen Geneva LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023086993` · 8/2/2023 · GENEVA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree chemical burns and corrosions
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
## Employer
- **Name:** Nebraska Nitrogen Geneva LLC
- **Location:** 2240 R St., GENEVA, NEBRASKA, 68361
- **NAICS:** 325311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were removing an anhydrous ammonia truck-loading hose from a portable meter testing station. As they removed the hose, anhydrous ammonia vapor was released and both employees were exposed to the chemical on their upper bodies, resulting in second-degree burns.

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