Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14336556 - Employee Inhales Oleum Mist
Accident: 14336556 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 05/23/1989 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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102827334 | 05/23/1989 | 2841 | Time Products, Inc. | ||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
102827292 | 05/23/1989 | 4953 | Roy F. Weston, Inc. | ||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
102830072 | 05/24/1989 | 4953 | O. H. Materials Corp. | ||||
Employee #1, of a trucking company, was pumping oleum (fuming sulfuric acid) into a storage tank at a detergent manufacturing plant. The hose burst, releasing oleum mist into the air. No one, including Employee #1, was seriously injured. Although 13 employees went to the hospital, none were admitted. | |||||||
Keywords:
toxic atmosphere, inhalation, equipment failure, sulfuric acid, vapor, hose, rupture, accidental discharge, chemical
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 102827334 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | |||
2 | 102827292 | Occupation Not Listed | |||||
3 | 102830072 | Occupation Not Listed |