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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14461131

AIR CONDITIONER,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,CHEMICAL VAPOR,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE

Event
AIR CONDITIONER,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,CHEMICAL VAPOR,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14461131
Report ID
257220

Event description

Thirty workers injured after inhaling acidic gas fumes

Investigation abstract

Employees #1 through #13 and 17 coworkers were injured from exposure to LMX prod ucts that were used by employees of the Guayama Cooling Service to clean the air conditioning system. Employees #1 through #13 were hospitalized after inhaling the acidic gas.

Victims (30)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 24 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  2. #10 Hospitalized Age 31 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  3. #11 Hospitalized Age 33 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  4. #12 Hospitalized Age 33 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  5. #13 Hospitalized Age 41 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  6. #14 Hospitalized Age 41 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  7. #15 Hospitalized Age 39 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  8. #16 Hospitalized Age 26 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  9. #17 Hospitalized Age 33 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  10. #18 Hospitalized Age 26 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  11. #19 Hospitalized Age 43 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  12. #2 Hospitalized Age 28 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  13. #20 Hospitalized Age 22 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  14. #21 Hospitalized Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  15. #22 Hospitalized Age 37 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  16. #23 Hospitalized Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  17. #24 Hospitalized Age 36 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  18. #25 Hospitalized Age 37 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  19. #26 Hospitalized Age 31 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  20. #27 Hospitalized Age 34 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  21. #28 Hospitalized Age 23 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  22. #29 Hospitalized Age 37 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  23. #3 Hospitalized Age 29 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  24. #30 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  25. #4 Hospitalized Age 45 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  26. #5 Hospitalized Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  27. #6 Hospitalized Age 29 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  28. #7 Hospitalized Age 41 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  29. #8 Hospitalized Age 36 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

  30. #9 Hospitalized Age 40 F

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    744
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Task assigned
    1

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