Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202613667 - Employee Experiences Reaction to Medication

Accident Summary Nr: 202613667 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 05/18/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315426007	05/25/2011	5083	423820	Valmont Industries Inc

Abstract: On May 18, 2011, Employee #1 was running a scrubber that cleaned sulfuric acid from pickling process equipment. Approximately two hours after starting work, he experienced extreme stomach irritation and vomiting. He was evaluated at an emergency room. Employee #1 reported that the symptoms resulted from an adverse reaction between two or more medications that he was taking for an illness unrelated to work.

Keywords: MACHINE OPERATOR, STOMACH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315426007			Hospitalized injury	Other	Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators

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