Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3350881 - The Fairfax Hospital

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114

Inspection Nr: 3350881

Report ID: 0355114

Date Opened: 03/17/1986

Site Address:
The Fairfax Hospital
3300 Gallows Road
Falls Church, VA 22046

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8062

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/03/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/30/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360604490

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 694257

Event: 03/17/1986

Thirteen employees exposed to toxic vapors

Employees #1 through #13 were working in or near the lobby and cashier area. The HVAC system drew in vapors from a concrete sealing operation outside next to the building. The thirteen employees affected by the vapors suffered one or more of the following symptoms: respiratory irritation, eye irritation, nose irritation, throat irritation, headache, or nausea. All received treatment for their minor injuries and were released.

Keywords: EYE, RESPIRATORY, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, NOSE, NAUSEA, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Order clerks
2	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
3	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
4	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Secretaries
5	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Physician's assistants
6	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Billing clerks
7	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators
8	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
9	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.
10	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Interviewers
11	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Physician's assistants
12	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
13	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
14	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
15	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Managers and administrators, n.e.c
16	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Cost and rate clerks
17	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Protective service occupations, n.e.c.
18	3350881	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Carpenters

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