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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312911399 - Tri-Cal, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Inspection Nr: 312911399
Report ID: 0950625
Date Opened: 08/03/2009
Site Address:
Tri-Cal, Inc
1667 Pury Road
Mojave, CA 93501
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2879
NAICS: 325320/Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/03/2009
Emphasis: L:Regionp1
Case Closed: 08/03/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361645971 |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201492543
Event: 07/31/2009
Employee Dies from Chemical Inhalation
On July 31, 2009, Employee #1 died after inhaling a soil fumigant formulation of methyl bromide and chloropicrin. The exposure occurred after the failure of a DOT - 4BW240 low pressure vessel.
Keywords: LEAK, RESPIRATORY, FUMIGANT, PRESSURE VESSEL, INHALATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT, POISONING, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312911399 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Occupation not reported |