Incident date: 2015-01-27
NAICS industry code: 326150

Employee opened up a strainer within a processing line that was not de-energized, causing approximately 2000 gallons of TDI to spill out. The employee and two others were sent to the hospital. Two were treated and released, while the employee directly exposed was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified
code_source: title: Cyanates, urethanes
code_nature: title: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate