Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

Name: Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Summertown Metals LLC
Start: 1/7/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010198 · 1/7/2023 · Summertown Metals LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source: Carbon monoxide
Secondary source: Generators

Employer

Name: Summertown Metals LLC
Location: 7760 County Highway 5, HAYDEN, ALABAMA, 35079
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working at a site where a portable generator was being used to power humidifiers. The employee began to feel ill and was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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