Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201636412 - Employee Exposed During Ammonia Release

Accident Summary Nr: 201636412 -- Report ID: 1054191 -- Event Date: 11/13/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310279153	11/15/2006	2037	311411	Scenic Fruit Company

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on November 13, 2006, a release of ammonia was discovered by an employee who activated the evacuation alarm. During the evacuation, Employee #1 experienced light-headiness, shortness of breath, pressure in throat, head and chest. Employee #1 soon fainted. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, AMMONIA, DIZZINESS, RESPIRATORY TRACT, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310279153			Hospitalized injury	Other	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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