Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 147399.015 - Employee dies after inhalation of chlorine dioxide

Accident Summary Nr: 147399.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 06/27/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1604886.015	06/29/2022		322130	Evergreen Packaging, Inc.

Abstract: On June 27, 2022, an employee was flushing a chlorine dioxide pump for maintenance. He inhaled the chlorine dioxide when it escaped. The employee was rushed to the hospital and later died.

Keywords: Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Chlorine Dioxide, Inhalation, Maintenance, Pump

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1604886.015	65	M	Fatality		Chemical technicians

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