OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221440183

Allergic Reaction,Asphyxiated,Bleach,Breathing,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Reaction,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Chlorine,Cleaning,Cleaning Fluid,Disinfectant,Inhalation,Irritation,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Oxygen,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Shortness of breath,Sodium Hypochlorite

2021-08-25T00:00:00

Event: Allergic Reaction,Asphyxiated,Bleach,Breathing,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Reaction,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Chlorine,Cleaning,Cleaning Fluid,Disinfectant,Inhalation,Irritation,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Oxygen,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Shortness of breath,Sodium Hypochlorite
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221440183
Report ID: 0950641

Event description

Employee sustains asphyxia after inhaling bleach in restroom

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 56 F

Event type
8

Occupation code
207

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