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Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

1 hospitalization · 20181213156 · 12/24/2018 · Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

Cause

Event: Explosion, unspecified
Source: Forging machinery

Employer

Name: Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.
Location: 101 Garner Rd, BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA, 35740
NAICS: 423510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was fighting a fire caused by an exploded furnace when he was overcome by smoke, fire, and powder from the fire extinguisher.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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