Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3180114 - Hospital Damas

Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Ponce 0257250

Inspection Nr: 3180114

Report ID: 0257250

Date Opened: 04/08/1985

Site Address:
Hospital Damas
Carr 1 Ponce By Pass
Ponce, PR 00731

Mailing Address:
Ponce By Pass Carr 1, Ponce, PR 00731

Union Status: Union

SIC:8062

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/12/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/12/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360774772

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14461156

Event: 04/08/1985

Employee injured after inhaling fumes from acid spill

A 55-gallon drum of chloridic acid was being off loaded from a truck when it fell to the floor and ruptured. The fumes affected Employee #1, who was in a nearby office.

Keywords: DRUM, INHALATION, GAS, RUPTURE, OFF LOADING, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3180114			Non Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Records clerks

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