Incident date: 2020-02-28
NAICS industry code: 213112

During swabbing operations, an employee was changing a drain hose from one bucket to another when hydrogen sulfide gas released from the hose. The employee fainted and was hospitalized for hydrogen sulfide exposure.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Hydrogen sulfide
code_nature: title: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate