Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200632479 - Employee Is Injured in Ammonia Exposure

Accident Summary Nr: 200632479 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 12/05/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315227058	12/08/2011	1711	238220	Bell Mechanical, Inc.

Abstract: On December 12, 2011, Employee #1 cut into a 0.75 in. line which resulted in NH3 (anhydrous ammonia) exposure. Employee # 1 was hospitalized for one night.

Keywords: AMMONIA, PPE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000		15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	315227058			Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor

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