BRETT/ROBINSON (PHEONIX CONDOMINIUMS)

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — GULF SHORES, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BRETT/ROBINSON (PHEONIX CONDOMINIUMS) in GULF SHORES, ALABAMA
Employer BRETT/ROBINSON (PHEONIX CONDOMINIUMS) Report ID 2022087661
Address 3259 GULF SHORES PARKWAY City, State ZIP GULF SHORES, ALABAMA 36542
Event Date August 28, 2022 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) 531311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.28000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was filling a chlorinator with chlorine tabs. Chlorine erupted from the chlorinator; the employee inhaled it and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2022, a worker at BRETT/ROBINSON (PHEONIX CONDOMINIUMS) in GULF SHORES, ALABAMA 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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