Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14308944 - Employee killed by carbon monoxide poisoning
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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113763528 | 08/21/1995 | 2819 | 0 | Reagent Chemical & Research, Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1 returned from a work break and entered a vertical mill pit. His coworkers were still on break. He was found dead on the dirt landing, which is 4 feet below grade. Employee #1 did not understand that there was carbon monoxide gas in the pit. The equipment involved included an Isomax blue flame burnace and a Raymond vertical mill.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 113763528 | Fatality | Amputation | Crushing and grinding machine operators |