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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016076568 · 7/20/2016 · Ferro Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Carbon monoxide

Employer

Name
Ferro Corporation
Location
4150 E. 56th Street, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44105
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up to repair a heat transfer leak on a mill and was exposed to organic vapors through a chemical reaction. The employee was using brake clean and a water miscible degreaser detergent when a chemical reaction occurred.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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