Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202586467 - Worker Suffers Ill Effects from Herbicide Overexposure

Accident Summary Nr: 202586467 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 08/21/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313480170	09/01/2009	0181	111421	Altman Plants,Inc.

Abstract: On August 21, 2009, a worker entered a greenhouse approximately two to three hours after an herbicide had been applied to the plants. The worker suffered various symptoms of pesticide overexposure, such as, headache and vomiting. She was not hospitalized.

Keywords: RESPIRATORY, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, INHALATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, OVEREXPOSURE, CHEMICAL, RESPIRATOR, VOMIT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313480170			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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