ALBAUGH LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ALBAUGH LLC in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Employer ALBAUGH LLC Report ID 2016098742
Address 4900 Stockyards Expressway City, State ZIP SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64501
Event Date September 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Chemicals, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -94.84000

Incident Narrative

A worker opened a valve that allowed monoisopropylamine to enter an empty tank. Vapors from the monoisopropylamine entered the shop environment and migrated to a neighboring area where an employee had a serious reaction and experienced respiratory distress. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2016, a worker at ALBAUGH LLC in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with chemicals, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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