PEBEN USA, Inc
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — GASCOYNE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | PEBEN USA, Inc | Report ID | 2019044201 |
| Address | 20 minutes east of Bowman on Highway 12. North side of road. | City, State ZIP | GASCOYNE, NORTH DAKOTA 58653 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Resins |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.11000, -103.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing a patch repair on a pipe and experienced an inhalation reaction to the epoxy material in the patch while heating it.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2019, a worker at PEBEN USA, Inc in GASCOYNE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with resins identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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