Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1553892.015 - Gkn Aerospace

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1553892.015

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 09/21/2021

Site Address:
Gkn Aerospace
142 James S. Mcdonnell Blvd
Hazelwood, MO 63042

Mailing Address:
142 James S Mcdonnell Boulevard, Hazelwood, MO 63042

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 334511/ Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/21/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/24/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1813274		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139323.015

Event: 09/17/2021

Employee sustains eye and breathing issues from chemical rel

At 3:00 p.m. on September 17, 2021, an employee working as a chemical technician for a an aerospace instrument manufacturer was working at his workstation. A chemical vapor plume released from the production line. The employee reported difficulty breathing and eye pain and required medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Breathing, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Eye, Inhalation, Leak, Lung, Manufacturing, Non-PEL Overexposure, Overcome by vapors, Overexposure, Production Line, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Technician, Vapor

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1553892.015	25	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Chemical technicians

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