Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Name: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at AK Steel Corporation
Start: 10/9/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010594 · 10/9/2019 · AK Steel Corporation

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: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source: Carbon monoxide

Employer

Name: AK Steel Corporation
Location: 1801 Crawford Street, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45043
NAICS: 331111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing bolts from a flanged cooling water pipe connection. When the last bolt was removed, a surge of blast furnace gas came out of the pipe, exposing the employee to carbon monoxide.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown