# Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified at PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA
> OSHA SIR `2024042857` · 4/1/2024 · JACKSON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact tissue
- **Source:** Sulfuric acid
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA
- **Location:** 4585 Industrial Road, JACKSON, ALABAMA, 36545
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a sulfuric acid line when sulfuric acid was released into the atmosphere and sprayed on their face, forearms, hip, back, and chest resulting in chemical burns.

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