Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92926.015 - Employee is poisoned while weighing potassium cyanide salts

Accident Summary Nr: 92926.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 01/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1208801.015	02/08/2017		325180	Amresco, Llc.

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on January 27, 2017, an employee weighed and carried potassium cyanide salts to a laboratory hood. The employee was wearing an N95 respirator. The employee sustained acute potassium cyanide poisoning.

Keywords: Chemical, Poisoning, Respirator

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1208801.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Science technicians, n.e.c.

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