# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Pencco, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017010814` · 1/26/2017 · ENNIS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, neck, and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Sulfuric acid
## Employer
- **Name:** Pencco, Inc.
- **Location:** 6555 W. Hwy 34, ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving totes of sulfuric acid with a forklift when a tote was accidentally punctured, causing the acid to spray out and burn the employee's neck, face, and chest.

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