# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Thalle Construction Company Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023109767` · 10/23/2023 · GRAND RIVERS, KENTUCKY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Cement, mortar mix-wet
## Employer
- **Name:** Thalle Construction Company Inc
- **Location:** 640 Kentucky Dam Rd, GRAND RIVERS, KENTUCKY, 42045
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee knelt in wet concrete while performing work as a concrete finisher and sustained a chemical burn to the right shin. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

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