Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100099.015 - Employee inhales a plume of chlorine vapor and is hospitaliz

Accident Summary Nr: 100099.015 -- Report ID: 0936100 -- Event Date: 09/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1272242.015	10/24/2017		712190	U.S. Department Of The Interior - National Park Service (Nps) - Death Valley National Park

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on September 2, 2017, an employee was sampling chlorine levels in a pool and adding chlorine tablets. The employee did not to turn off the pumps prior to removing the cap, releasing chlorine vapor. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Chlorine, Inhalation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1272242.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Operations & systems researchers and analysts

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