Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170571939 - Employee exposed to germicide disinfectant

Accident Summary Nr: 170571939 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 10/12/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301760104	10/20/1998	8221	0	University Of South Carolina

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on October 12, 1998, Employee #1 was spraying a germicide in a dorm room as a disinfectant. The fogging action of the spray caused the fire alarm to go off, and the public safety officer responded. Employee #1 was sent to the infirmary to be examined, and was then sent home.

Keywords: JANITOR, VAPOR, VENTILATION, INHALATION, CLEANING FLUID, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301760104			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Police and detectives, public service

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