OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #781518
AMMONIA,OVEREXPOSURE
Event description
Employees suffer exposure to ammonia
Investigation abstract
Employees #1 through #10, of Fischer Packing Company, suffered ammonia gas inhal ation on March 12, 1990. All employees were evacuated from the plant and sent to the hospital.
Victims (10)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 54 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 17
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#10 Non-hospitalized injury Age 37 F
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 13
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 0170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 37 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#3 Non-hospitalized injury Age 48 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#4 Non-hospitalized injury Age 27 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#5 Non-hospitalized injury Age 31 F
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#6 Non-hospitalized injury Age 49 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#7 Non-hospitalized injury Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#8 Non-hospitalized injury Age 29 F
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#9 Non-hospitalized injury Age 33 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 19
- Occupation code
- 686
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 1170
- Task assigned
- 1
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