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Accident Summary Nr: 170698922 - Employee exposed to chemicals from terrazzo installation
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112176151 | 04/07/1993 | 1711 | 0 | Clydesdale Construction, Inc. |
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 112176045 | 04/07/1993 | 1752 | 0 | Corradini Corp. |
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 112176177 | 04/07/1993 | 1623 | 0 | C.R. Fedrick, Inc. |
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 112176169 | 04/07/1993 | 9511 | 0 | State Of Ca, Dept. Of Water Resources |
Abstract: Between 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. on April 17, 1993, Employee #1 was at the California Department of Water Resources, Pearblossom, CA, water pumping station. He was working about 20 ft below a floor where terrazzo was being laid by a subcontractor. While preparing and installing piping for a sequential discharge system, he was overcome by multi-chemical vapor exposures from the terrazzo. The employee was semi-conscious when a supervisor observed him and called for assistance. Paramedics provided breathing treatment until the employee was taken to Palmdale Hospital. Employee #1 was diagnosed with multi-chemical exposure, possible respiratory depression, and possible hysterical reaction and was hospitalized overnight.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112176151 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Concrete and terrazzo finishers | ||
| 2 | 112176045 | Occupation Not Listed | ||||
| 3 | 112176177 | Occupation Not Listed | ||||
| 4 | 112176169 | Occupation Not Listed |
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