Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14387500 - Ten employees exposed to chemical vapors from printer ink

Accident Summary Nr: 14387500 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 10/18/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1936541	10/19/1984	3089	0	P C M Corporation

Abstract: Employees #1 through #10 were in the vicinity when an ink containing cellosolve was substituted for the regular ink on an offset printer. They reported that the new ink caused a strong, unpleasant odor in the room and left the area, complaining of nausea and headaches. Employees #1 through #10 were taken to the hospital.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, OFFSET PRESS, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, NAUSEA, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
3	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
4	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
5	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
6	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
7	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
8	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
9	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
10	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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