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Accident Summary Nr: 201923935 - Employee dies after apparent inhalation exposure

Accident Summary Nr: 201923935 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 09/29/2006
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31025891810/02/20061799238990Asg Piping, Inc.

Abstract: On September 29, 2006, Employee #1 was applying Liquid Wrench, a lubricating and penetrating oil, to nuts and bolts to facilitate their removal. He reported feeling ill after inhaling an unknown odor. Employee #1 was taken to the Medical Center of South Texas, where he was treated and released. He returned to the Emergency Room the next day and was admitted. Employee #1 died several days later.

Keywords: VAPOR, VENTILATION, PPE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, INHALATION, LUBRICATING FLUID, CHEMICAL VAPOR, OVEREXPOSURE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Refinery Maintenance or repair $50,000 to $250,000 3 30 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310258918 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported

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