Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115356396 - Boeing Defense & Space Grop
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Seattle Service Location, Seattle, Wa
Site Address:
Boeing Defense & Space Grop
Bldg 18-61
Kent, WA 98032
Mailing Address:
Po Box 3999, Seattle, WA 98124
Union Status: Union
SIC:3721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/19/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/1997
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #9 were working in a large storage/office space and chemical laboratory facility. Vapors from chemical testing performed under fume hoods and exhausted outside were apparently sent back into the building's general ventilation system because of an unusual meteorological condition. Approximately 250 people were evacuated and Employees #1 through #9 were sent to the hospital. Employees #1 through #5 were hospitalized overnight and released the next day. No aftereffects from the exposure were noted.
Keywords: VAPOR, VENTILATION, WORK RULES, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, GAS, AIR CONTAMINATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TESTING LAB, TOXIC FUMES
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 115356396 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 115356396 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 115356396 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
4 | 115356396 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
5 | 115356396 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
6 | 115356396 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
7 | 115356396 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
8 | 115356396 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
9 | 115356396 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |