# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Wabash Valley Service Company
> OSHA SIR `2015042016` · 4/15/2015 · ALLENDALE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
## Employer
- **Name:** Wabash Valley Service Company
- **Location:** 21546 Highway 1, ALLENDALE, ILLINOIS, 62410
- **NAICS:** 115116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 4/15/15, at approximately 7:30 a.m., an employee was filling two 1,000-gallon nurse tanks with anhydrous ammonia when he suffered a chemical burn to his inner right arm, requiring hospitalization.

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