Impetro Operating LLC
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — KERMIT, TEXAS
| Employer | Impetro Operating LLC | Report ID | 2020032273 |
| Address | AG Hill Battery | City, State ZIP | KERMIT, TEXAS 79745 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Hydrogen sulfide |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1469451 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.80000, -103.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exposed to hydrogen sulfide and was hospitalized for an inhalation injury.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2020, a worker at Impetro Operating LLC in KERMIT, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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