LF Multicraft Inc.
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — MILLSBORO, DELAWARE
| Employer | LF Multicraft Inc. | Report ID | 2021042993 |
| Address | 29005 John J Williams Hwy | City, State ZIP | MILLSBORO, DELAWARE 19966 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2021 | 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 | Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333992 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.60000, -75.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working inside a building on a fixed platform, feeding pipe upward through a hole to a roof. Ammonia leaked from a pipe about 15 feet away. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from a respiratory illness.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2021, a worker at LF Multicraft Inc. in MILLSBORO, DELAWARE suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with ammonia, anhydrous ammonia identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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