The Vincit Group, LLC
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — DOTHAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | The Vincit Group, LLC | Report ID | 2019066454 |
| Address | 808 Ross Clarke Cir | City, State ZIP | DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2019 | 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 | Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | 1413217 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -85.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering chemicals and removing transfer tubing at a bulk chemical storage tank when residual peracetic acid reacted with an unknown substance, causing off-gassing. The employee was hospitalized with a respiratory injury.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2019, a worker at The Vincit Group, LLC in DOTHAN, ALABAMA 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 multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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