Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201143237 - Employee Exposed To Plating Vapors

Accident Summary Nr: 201143237 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 10/15/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125940577	10/30/2002	3471	332813	Anodyne Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 p.m. on October 15, 2002, Employee #1 was exposed to plating vapors while working on a tin-lead operation. He became dizzy and weak. Some health officials suspected he was exposed to hydrochloric acid. After analyzing the work place for possible exposures, hydrochloric acid was not detected. It is not clear what he was exposed to that caused him to become dizzy and weak. Coworkers called for medical assistance, and Employee #1 was admitted to Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, where he experienced some seizures.

Keywords: VAPOR, METAL SHEET

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125940577			Hospitalized injury	Other	Metal plating machine operators

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