Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Name: Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Pro Petro Services
Start: 6/4/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065066 · 6/4/2017 · Pro Petro Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Cause

Event: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source: Hydrogen chloride, hydrochloric acid

Employer

Name: Pro Petro Services
Location: 1706 S Midkiff Rd, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79701
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was exposed to hydrochloric acid vapors while hooking up hoses to pump chemicals. The employee became dizzy and required hospitalization. Proper PPE was not worn at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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