# Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified at EFX Industrial
> OSHA SIR `2025066030` · 6/24/2025 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
- **Source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chemicals and hazardous materials  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EFX Industrial
- **Location:** East Freeway Service Rd, Baytown, TX 77521, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77521
- **NAICS:** 424690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 24, 2025, at 2:11 p.m., an employee was about to unbolt a spool connected to a vessel flange that needed to be removed for another crew to clean it. The employee saw leaking chemical product. The employee began running away from the product when he slipped and fell into the product, resulting in chemical burns to his arms and legs. The employee was hospitalized. Personal protective equipment (PPE) was not worn at the time.

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