# Allergic and irritant dermatitis  acute at Crystal Metalworks, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025010728` · 1/23/2025 · HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Part of body  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Allergic and irritant dermatitis  acute
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact tissue
- **Source:** Corrosive acids  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Crystal Metalworks, Inc.
- **Location:** 3275 Penn Street, HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 19440
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using metal pickling gel when it came into contact with their skin. The employee suffered an allergic reaction to the chemical, which caused burning and skin yellowing. The employee was hospitalized.

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