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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015052885 · 5/15/2015 · ArcelorMittal Weirton LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other structural fire without collapse
Source
Industrial building, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name
ArcelorMittal Weirton LLC
Location
100 Pennsylvania Avenue, WEIRTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26062
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 15, 2015, at approximately 8:30 a.m., an employee was hospitalized after inhaling smoke from an electrical fire at the Switchgear No. 7 Substation. Before the incident, mechanical technicians working at the oil recovery plant heard an explosion and noticed a fire at the substation.

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Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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