Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119577518 - Becton Dickinson Baltimore Divisions

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 119577518

Report ID: 0352450

Date Opened: 11/09/1993

Site Address:
Becton Dickinson Baltimore Divisions
250 Schilling Circle
Cockeysville, MD 21031

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2836

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/21/1993

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/06/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360211379

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170068134

Event: 11/08/1993

Employees suffer throat and skin irritation from vapors

The release of an unknown vapor from an unknown origin in the media prep area caused moderate eye irritation, throat dryness, and burning skin. Employees #1 to #23 were admitted to a local hospital for minor treatment and observation.

Keywords: EYE, THROAT, VAPOR, INHALATION, SKIN, OVEREXPOSURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
2	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
3	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
4	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
5	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
6	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
7	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
8	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Not specified mechanics and repairers
9	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Not specified mechanics and repairers
10	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
11	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
12	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
13	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
14	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
15	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
16	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
17	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
18	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
19	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
20	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
21	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
22	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.
23	119577518	Hospitalized injury	Other	Science technicians, n.e.c.

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