# Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified at Office Superstore East, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241211597` · 12/15/2024 · DICKSON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact tissue
- **Source:** Sulfuric acid
- **Secondary source:** Batteries
## Employer
- **Name:** Office Superstore East, LLC
- **Location:** 951 Viewmont Drive, DICKSON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 18519
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taking in a customer's batteries for recycling. A battery leaked and battery acid caused injury to the employee's eye.

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