Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 694257 - Thirteen employees exposed to toxic vapors

Accident Summary Nr: 694257 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 03/17/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3350881	03/17/1986	8062	0	The Fairfax Hospital

Abstract: Employees #1 through #13 were working in or near the lobby and cashier area. The HVAC system drew in vapors from a concrete sealing operation outside next to the building. The thirteen employees affected by the vapors suffered one or more of the following symptoms: respiratory irritation, eye irritation, nose irritation, throat irritation, headache, or nausea. All received treatment for their minor injuries and were released.

Keywords: EYE, RESPIRATORY, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, NOSE, NAUSEA, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Order clerks
2	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
3	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
4	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Secretaries
5	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Physician's assistants
6	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Billing clerks
7	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
8	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
9	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.
10	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Interviewers
11	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Physician's assistants
12	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
13	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
14	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
15	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Managers and administrators, n.e.c
16	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Cost and rate clerks
17	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
18	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Carpenters

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