Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201088424 - Employee Is Sickened after Inhalation of Toxic Fumes

Accident Summary Nr: 201088424 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 09/26/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306364498	11/01/2006	2899	325998	Hasa

Abstract: On September 26, 2006, Employee #1 was manually transferring Sodium Hypochlorite from a tote to an outdoor container when the chemical spilled onto the floor. A few days later, he developed headaches. Employee #1 drove himself to Valley Presbyterian hospital and was admitted for observation and treatment.

Keywords: LEAK, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, INHALATION, SPILL, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING, TOXIC FUMES, CHEMICAL, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306364498			Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Truck drivers, light

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