EFX Industrial

Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified — BAYTOWN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EFX Industrial in BAYTOWN, TEXAS
Employer EFX Industrial Report ID 2025066030
Address East Freeway Service Rd, Baytown, TX 77521, GPS 29.82060 North x 94.91427 West City, State ZIP BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77521
Event Date June 24, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified Body Part Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact Source of Injury Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary Source Chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424690 Inspection # 1834646
GPS Coordinates 29.80000, -94.97000

Incident Narrative

On June 24, 2025, at 2:11 p.m., an employee was about to unbolt a spool connected to a vessel flange that needed to be removed for another crew to clean it. The employee saw leaking chemical product. The employee began running away from the product when he slipped and fell into the product, resulting in chemical burns to his arms and legs. The employee was hospitalized. Personal protective equipment (PPE) was not worn at the time.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2025, a worker at EFX Industrial in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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