Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111211.015 - Employee inhales Hydrogen Sulfide fumes and is overcome

Accident Summary Nr: 111211.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 11/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1361514.015	11/21/2018		324110	Valero Refining-Texas, L.P.

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on November 20, 2018, an employee was lining up a water injection pump and the misalignment of valves caused a release of NAPSA and Hydrogen Sulfide. The employee was overcome when he inhaled the fumes and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Brain, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Hydrogen Sulfide, Inhalation, Lung

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1361514.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury

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