Incident date: 2016-12-03
NAICS industry code: 493120

While elevated in a personnel lift and performing maintenance on a refrigeration system, an employee was exposed to refrigerant ammonia, suffering inhalation injuries that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Ammonia and ammonium compounds, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate