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Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia

2 hospitalizations · 2025043530 · 4/15/2025 · Neumeyer Environmental Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift
Source
Carbon monoxide
Secondary source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Neumeyer Environmental Services, Inc.
Location
4571 Tilghman St., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18104
NAICS
562910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were using a propane-powered walk-behind grinding machine inside a sealed asbestos containment area. Two employees were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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