# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Jones Dairy Farm
> OSHA SIR `2023109231` · 10/6/2023 · FORT ATKINSON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Alkalies, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Jones Dairy Farm
- **Location:** 800 Jones Avenue, FORT ATKINSON, WISCONSIN, 53538
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transferring an alkaline cleaning chemical from a bulk container into 1-gallon containers. The employee lifted a gallon container by its label tag. The tag broke causing the container to fall approximately 14-18 inches. The container struck the ground and the contents splashed onto the employee causing chemical burns to their eyes.

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