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Accident Summary Nr: 127658.015 - Employee is asphyxiated when overcome by chemical vapors

Accident Summary Nr: 127658.015 -- Report ID: 0317300 -- Event Date: 07/08/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1482773.01507/08/2020238390Super Dry

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on July 8, 2020, an employee working in the trades for waterproofing contractor was applying a sealant which contained a hazardous chemical to a wall surface. The employee was overcome by vapors and lack of oxygen. The employee was hospitalized due to asphyxia.

Keywords: Applying, Asphyxiated, Chemical Vapor, Construction, Inhalation, Installing, Lack of oxygen, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Overcome by vapors, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Residential Construction, Respirator, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Seal, Wall, Waterproofing
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Other  

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1482773.015 40 M Hospitalized injury Construction trades, n.e.c.

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