# Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified at Nestle Quality Assurance Center
> OSHA SIR `20171111200` · 11/22/2017 · DUBLIN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Boilers
## Employer
- **Name:** Nestle Quality Assurance Center
- **Location:** 6625 Eiterman Road, DUBLIN, OHIO, 43017
- **NAICS:** 541380
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 22, 2017, an employee was performing boiler blow-down water testing when he bumped a steam line ball valve that opened and soaked his right forearm. He suffered steam/chemical burns to his right forearm, requiring hospitalization.

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