Accident Report Detail
Accident: 119520.015 - Employee Incurs Carbon Monoxide Overexposure In Metals Plant
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1391893.015 | 04/09/2019 | Wire Mesh Texas Llc |
At 11:00 a.m. on April 4, 2019, an employee had been operating a wire drawing ma chine as part of his 12-hour shift when he started feeling ill and left work aft er only 3 hours. Coworkers had been operating gasoline powered saws intermittent ly for 6 hours per day for several days that week in the same area within the bu ilding. The employee sought treatment at a local emergency room and was hospital ized to treat carbon monoxide poisoning.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1391893.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |