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Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

2 hospitalizations · 2021021275 · 2/11/2021 · Wichita Trailer Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Chlorine compounds, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wichita Trailer Inc.
Location
335 E 49th Street North, PARK CITY, KANSAS, 67219
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee went to inspect a trailer and was exposed to methyl chloride, which caused the employee to lose consciousness. A coworker went to help the employee and they were also exposed to methyl chloride and lost consciousness.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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