Arrowwood Prairie Co-Op - Wimbledon Shop/Main Office/Parts
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — SUTTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Arrowwood Prairie Co-Op - Wimbledon Shop/Main Office/Parts | Report ID | 2021098429 |
| Address | 120 99th Avenue County Road 3 | City, State ZIP | SUTTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58484 |
| Event Date | September 30, 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 |
| Secondary Source | Valves, nozzles | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.39000, -98.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a hose between a main tank and a nurse tank. The hose was cut and the valve failed, causing a release of anhydrous ammonia that the employee inhaled.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2021, a worker at Arrowwood Prairie Co-Op - Wimbledon Shop/Main Office/Parts in SUTTON, 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 ammonia, anhydrous ammonia identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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