Sysco Central Texas
Exposure through intact tissue — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
| Employer | Sysco Central Texas | Report ID | 2025054454 |
| Address | 1902 N Shoreline Blvd | City, State ZIP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78401 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Exposure through intact tissue | Source of Injury | Disinfectants, detergents, soap products |
| Secondary Source | Bottles, jugs, flasks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424420 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.79000, -97.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up a plastic jug of concentrated liquid dish detergent from a rack. The jug broke and spilled the detergent onto him. He suffered chemical burns to the right thigh and right foot.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2025, a worker at Sysco Central Texas in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure through intact tissue, with disinfectants, detergents, soap products identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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