| Accident: 201271590 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 09/04/2002 |
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| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
| 304716418 | 09/05/2002 | 8051 | Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation For Decatur |
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On September 4, 2002, Employees #1 and #2 were working in or near an office when a pesticide containing cyfluthrin and petroleum solvents was applied in the office by an outside contractor. Employees #1 and #2 soon complained of nausea, difficulty breathing, and dizziness. Employees #3 through #5 entered the area after the pesticide was applied and they had similar symptoms. Employees #1 through #5 were sent to a local hospital and were admitted to stay overnight.
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| Keywords: |
pesticide, dizziness, nausea, respiratory, inhalation, toxic atmosphere, ventilation, work rules, office area, overexposure
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Inspection |
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Degree |
Nature |
Occupation |
| 1 |
304716418 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Other |
Occupation not reported |
| 2 |
304716418 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Other |
Occupation not reported |
| 3 |
304716418 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Other |
Occupation not reported |
| 4 |
304716418 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Other |
Occupation not reported |
| 5 |
304716418 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Other |
Occupation not reported |
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