Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201108768 - Employee Inhales Hydrogen Peroxide

Accident Summary Nr: 201108768 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 06/21/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300823796	08/15/2006	2037	311411	Morningstar Foods, Llc

Abstract: On June 21, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a milk carton sterilization and filling machine. When the machine's exhaust system failed, Employee #1 was exposed to a high concentration of hydrogen peroxide, and sustained eye, nose, throat and lung irritations.

Keywords: EXHAUST SYSTEM, EYE, LUNG, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, MACHINE OPERATOR, INHALATION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, EXHAUST FUMES, RESPIRATORY TRACT, RESPIRATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300823796			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Packaging and filling machine operators

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