DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA·2017-09-02

U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service (NPS) - Death Valley National Park

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode · Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service (NPS) - Death Valley National Park, Cow Creek Service Road (Rt. 190), DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA 92328 on 2017-09-02, Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, affecting the body systems.

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Final narrative

On September 2, 2017, an employee was adding chlorine tablets to a swimming pool when he inhaled chlorine vapor. He suffered respiratory/lung distress and was hospitalized.

Hospitalized BODY SYSTEMS Chlorine, chlorine bleach

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