Incident date: 2019-05-30
NAICS industry code: 424910

An employee was investigating a leak on a mobile nursery tank that was filled with anhydrous ammonia when the anhydrous ammonia released contacted the employee. The employee experienced temporary vision loss and respiratory issues.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to other harmful substance-multiple routes of exposure
code_source: title: Ammonia, anhydrous ammonia
code_nature: title: Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c.
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate