# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Nooter Chicago
> OSHA SIR `2023098396` · 9/12/2023 · UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Sulfuric acid
## Employer
- **Name:** Nooter Chicago
- **Location:** 1160 Hamilton Avenue, UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS, 60484
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a pipe. He took a hose off a spool and sulfuric acid sprayed him. The employee sustained chemical burns to the neck and arms.

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