Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171043698 - Employees inhale mist from broken hydraulic line

Accident Summary Nr: 171043698 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 09/08/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115395808	09/08/1995	0723	0	Snokist Growers

Abstract: At approximately 4:00 p.m. on September 8, 1995, Employees #1 through #13 were processing pears. A hydraulic line broke, releasing a mist into the work area. The employees inhaled the mist and suffered discomfort, irritation, and difficulty in breathing. Employees #1 through #13 were taken to a hospital, but none were kept overnight.

Keywords: RESPIRATORY, VAPOR, AGRICULTURE, INHALATION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HYDRAULIC LINE, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
3	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
4	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
5	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
6	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
7	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
8	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
9	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
10	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
11	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
12	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
13	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
14	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
15	115395808	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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