# Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified at Radish Patch LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025076451` · 7/4/2025 · NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Mouth  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns, corrosions  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ingestion of harmful substance
- **Source:** Disinfectants, detergents, soap products
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Radish Patch LLC
- **Location:** 580 Thames St, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, 02840
- **NAICS:** 722511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A bartender tasted a small amount of an unknown liquid found behind a bar. He had a severe reaction to the liquid, which proved to be concentrated liquid detergent, and he suffered burns to the interior of the mouth. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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