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AROCK Services, LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AROCK Services, LLC in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer AROCK Services, LLC Report ID 2018089047
Address NJOS 157 100 28A 33-1H City, State ZIP WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801
Event Date August 31, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Hydrogen sulfide
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 48.14000, -103.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee of AROCK Services, LLC, was overexposed to hydrogen sulfide gas while changing a valve on a pumper unit. The employee experienced nausea and inflammation of the throat, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2018, a worker at AROCK Services, LLC in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with hydrogen sulfide identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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