OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1004092

NYS EXECUTIVE DEPT DIVISION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

SYCACUSE, NY· 1985-10-04T00:00:00

Event: BALLAST--LIGHTING, LIGHTING FIXTURE, PCB
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Complaint
Activity number: #102201332
Employer profile: NYS EXECUTIVE DEPT DIVISION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Summary number: 1004092
Report ID: 253670

Event description

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL EXPOSURE

Investigation abstract

A BALLAST BLEW UP IN THE CEILING FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURE. AIR MONITORING WA S CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE IF EMPLOYEES' EXPOSURE EXCEEDED THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSUR E LIMIT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EXPOSURE WAS WELL WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE LIMI TS.

Victim

#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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