Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142018.015 - Employee becomes ill from exposure to forklift exhaust

Accident Summary Nr: 142018.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 12/10/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1569180.015	12/15/2021		424510	Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on December 10, 2021, an employee operating a forklift while organizing a warehouse when he became ill. The employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide emitted from the forklift.

Keywords: Carbon Monoxide, Engineering Controls, Exhaust Fumes, Inadequate Maint, Industrial Truck, Inhalation, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Poisoning, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Supervision, Ventilation, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1569180.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Stock and inventory clerks

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