Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300209434 - Tci Communications, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300209434

Report ID: 1032500

Date Opened: 06/18/1998

Site Address:
Tci Communications, Inc.
5800 North Meeker Ave
Boise, ID 83714

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 11/13/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/09/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100230366

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200230456

Event: 06/18/1998

Employee suffers from chemical exposure

At approximately 11 a.m. on June 18, 1998, Employee #1 and coworkers on the second floor of a telephone customer service center building began noticing physical symptoms--headache, sore throat, eye and nose irritation--consistent with exposure to a chemical substance. Shortly thereafter, the building was evacuated. Approximately 100 employees were transported to local medical facilities; Employee #1 and nine coworkers were hospitalized. Their symptoms were consistent with a possible one-time chemical exposure, with no long-term consequences expected.

Keywords: EYE, THROAT, VAPOR, HEADACHE, INHALATION, NOSE, GAS, AIR CONTAMINATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300209434			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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