MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA·
ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ, INC.
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode · Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ, INC., 70 GA highway 22 W, MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA 31061 on , Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified, affecting the body systems.
Final narrative
An employee cleaned a spill of chemicals including ester, amine, and amide. The employee then cleaned a spill of sodium sulfite which mixed in the disposal container with the chemicals from the previous spill. A chemical reaction resulted and the employee inhaled sulfur dioxide gas. The employee was hospitalized.
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