Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201093762 - Employee exposed to anhydrous ammonia leak

Accident Summary Nr: 201093762 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 10/16/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126145374	10/28/1999	7382	0	Boyd & Associates

Abstract: At 10:00 p.m. on October 16, 1999, Employee #1, a security officer, was exposed to anhydrous ammonia when a newly installed Hanson valve failed. Employee #1 was treated and released and is not known to have suffered any permanent injuries. The valve's manufacturer determined that a Teflon valve seal apparently had not seated properly.

Keywords: LEAK, ANHYDROUS AMMONIA, VALVE, SEAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126145374			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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