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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021098429 · 9/30/2021 · Arrowwood Prairie Co-Op - Wimbledon Shop/Main Office/Parts

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
Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Arrowwood Prairie Co-Op - Wimbledon Shop/Main Office/Parts
Location
120 99th Avenue County Road 3, SUTTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58484
NAICS
115115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a hose between a main tank and a nurse tank. The hose was cut and the valve failed, causing a release of anhydrous ammonia that the employee inhaled.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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