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Accident Summary Nr: 152847.015 - Employee is killed by mechanical asphyxiation during trainin

Accident Summary Nr: 152847.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 01/11/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1643371.015	01/11/2023		325411	Corden Pharma Colorado, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:30 a.m. on January 11, 2023, an employee was attending a 0420 Permit Confined Space Entry Rescue Training. The employee entered the manway and began to descend into a vessel. While descending, the employee became stuck in the manway. His coworkers attempted to lift him from the vessel utilizing a rescue hoist attached to his harness. When he was extracted, he was unresponsive and no longer breathing. His coworkers began CPR until rescue personnel arrived. The employee was fatally injured due to mechanical asphyxia.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Breathing, CPR, Confined Space, Loss of consciousness, Stuck, Training, Unresponsive

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1643371.015	21	M	Fatality		Chemical technicians

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