Incident date: 2021-12-16
NAICS industry code: 721110

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.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate