104,543Records 70,659Employers 84,666Hospitalizations 27,563Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-09-30
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Chemours Company

Exposure through intact tissue · Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified

An employee was rebuilding a valve. He started to apply steam to the valve when there was a release of hydrogen fluoride and tar. The employee sustained burns to their right cheek and loss of vision in the right eye.

Hospitalized Other multiple ear(s), facial locations Hydrofluoric acid

ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists

An employee was working to dilute and refill a spray bottle of antibacterial all-purpose cleaner. Some of the corrosive chemical spilled on the employee's shirt that was already wet from water. The employee sustained a bacterial infection and chemical burn to their abdominal area, requiring hospitalization.

Groendyke Transport, Inc.

A truck driver was preparing a hose to load a chemical tanker trailer with sulfuric acid when sulfuric acid splashed the left side of their face and neck, causing skin burns.

Gulf Pride Paving and Civil Contractors

On September 20, 2025, an employee was pouring concrete when fresh concrete saturated his clothing and entered his work boots. Wet concrete came into prolonged contact with his skin, resulting in chemical burns to both his lower legs and feet that required hospitalization.

PSC Group LLC

An employee was applying pressure to a tank car loaded with caustic soda solution for post-load leak testing. He twisted the valve plug to check it for leaks when it broke free, releasing the caustic soda solution through the opening. The employee suffered chemical burns to both eyes and to his respiratory tract.

WMC - Industrial Wire LLC

An employee was changing a section of pipe on a sulfuric acid tank when the pipe broke and acid splashed onto the left side of the employee's body, resulting in chemical burns to their left shoulder, the back of his arm, and his leg.