Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201681145 - Employee hospitalized after exposure to chlorine

Accident Summary Nr: 201681145 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 09/27/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303702708	09/28/2002	8222	611210	Alaska Pacific University

Abstract: Employee #1 was present when solutions of hydrochloric acid and sodium hypochlorite were mixed. A chlorine release occurred and Employee #1 was exposed. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital for overnight treatment and observation.

Keywords: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, CHLORINE, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL BURN, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303702708			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Machinery maintenance occupations

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