Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 839993 - Ten employees ill after inhalation of toxic fumes

Accident Summary Nr: 839993 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 04/04/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122313414	04/08/1996	3822	0	Products Unlimited Corp.

Abstract: Employees #1 through #10 reported a bad odor that was making them ill. They were evacuated and the work area was ventilated. Upon their return, the employees become ill again. They were then sent to an area hospital. Apparently, an improper air compressor was being used to power robotics. The exhaust from the compressor was close to the plant air intake.

Keywords: VENTILATION, INHALATION, EXHAUST FUMES, TOXIC FUMES

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
3	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
4	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
5	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
6	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
7	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
8	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
9	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
10	122313414	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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