Scissortail Park Foundation
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Scissortail Park Foundation | Report ID | 2021108499 |
| Address | 301 W Reno Ave | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73102 |
| Event Date | October 1, 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 | Chlorine, chlorine bleach |
| Industry (NAICS) | 712190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.46000, -97.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping pump liquid chlorine from a larger vessel into a smaller vessel. The employee developed chlorine exposure symptoms.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2021, a worker at Scissortail Park Foundation in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with chlorine, chlorine bleach identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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