Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122364.015 - Employee suffers carbon monoxide exposure from coke oven gas

Accident Summary Nr: 122364.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 12/03/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1450104.015	12/06/2019		238220	Alcon Mechanical Piping, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on December 3, 2019, an employee was about to install a blank in the piping so that the booster could be serviced. The water seal valve allowed gas to come through due to inadequate water flow. The employee was hospitalized to treat carbon monoxide exposure resulting in loss of consciousness.

Keywords: Carbon Monoxide, Coke Oven, Loss of consciousness, Pipe, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1450104.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury
2	1450104.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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