Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115082.015 - Five employees are exposed to and poisoned by carbon monoxid

Accident Summary Nr: 115082.015 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 02/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1382492.015	02/28/2019		115114	New Aces Pecan Company

Abstract: At 4:30 a.m. on February 24, 2019, five employees were working on cleaning activities for pecan processing machinery and were using two gasoline power washers. The employee were poisoned by carbon monoxide that was built up from using the washers in an enclosed space. The employees were hospitalized.

Keywords: Carbon Monoxide, Cleaning, Enclosed Space, Gasoline, Poisoning, Vapor

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury
1	1382492.015	57	F	Hospitalized injury
2	1382492.015	65	F	Hospitalized injury
3	1382492.015	59	F	Hospitalized injury
4	1382492.015	45	F	Hospitalized injury
5	1382492.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury

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