Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201166857 - Employee Is Exposed to Perchloroethylene

Accident Summary Nr: 201166857 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 08/30/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126150895	09/19/2005	7216	812320	Michael Moskowitz Dba Baronet Cleaners

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 a.m. on August 30, 2005, Employee #1, the owner of Baronet Cleaners, was working on the facility's Lindus 30 dry cleaning machine. While working on a valve, perchloroethylene was released and splashed in his face and spilled on to the floor. The fire department was called and the spill was contained and cleaned up. The employees working in the front of the facility were evacuated until the spill was cleaned. Employee #1 was transported to Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital, where he was treated and released the same day.

Keywords: REPAIR, DRY CLEANING, PERCHLOROETHYLENE, FACE, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126150895			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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