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Dresser Properties LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects — BANGOR, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dresser Properties LLC in BANGOR, MAINE
Employer Dresser Properties LLC Report ID 20211210811
Address 482 Odlin Rd City, State ZIP BANGOR, MAINE 04401
Event Date December 16, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects 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) 721110 Inspection # 1569517
GPS Coordinates 44.78000, -68.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing chemical solutions in spray bottles for cleaning. A bleach solution was mixed with an ammonia solution creating ammonium chloride gas. The employee had difficulty breathing and severe coughing and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2021, a worker at Dresser Properties LLC in BANGOR, MAINE suffered multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects 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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