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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14339287

PUROFIED DOWN PRODUCTS CORP

Event
RESPIRATORY, BUTYL CELLOSOLVE, VAPOR, CLEANING FLUID, TOXIC FUMES
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#14966022
Employer profile
PUROFIED DOWN PRODUCTS CORP
Summary number
14339287
Report ID
453710

Event description

EXPOSED TO BUTYL CELLOSOLVE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEES #1-4 WERE EXPOSED TO BUTYL CELLOSOLVE WHICH WAS BEING USED IN AN ADJAC ENT BUILDING. THEY WERE NOT EXPOSED BECAUSE OF THEIR OWN ACTIONS.

Victims (4)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    19
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    9
    Occupation code
    749
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    9
    Hazardous substance
    0472
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    19
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    9
    Occupation code
    749
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    9
    Hazardous substance
    0472
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Hospitalized Age 35 F

    Nature of injury
    19
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    9
    Occupation code
    749
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    9
    Hazardous substance
    0472
    Task assigned
    1
  4. #4 Hospitalized Age 36 F

    Nature of injury
    19
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    8
    Source
    9
    Occupation code
    749
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    9
    Hazardous substance
    0472
    Task assigned
    1

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