# Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified at Alamo Beer Company
> OSHA SIR `2024088017` · 8/29/2024 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to harmful substance multiple routes of exposure
- **Source:** Disinfectants, detergents, soap products
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Alamo Beer Company
- **Location:** 202 Lamar St, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78202
- **NAICS:** 312120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to perform an under-pressure cleaning of a brewing tank with a 25% hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid blend solution. The chemicals sprayed into the employee's face, resulting in chemical burns to the employees' mouth, esophagus and face. The employee was hospitalized.

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