Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202518973 - Employee Is Exposed to Carbon Monoxide from Forklift Exhaust

Accident Summary Nr: 202518973 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/28/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312573512	04/29/2009	2011	311611	Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats

Abstract: On April 28, 2009, Employee #1 and #2 were working in a warehouse performing inventory duties when they became ill from forklift exhaust used in their work area. They were taken to a hospital, where they were treated and then released. Once returning to work, they were exposed to the same conditions. Both employees suffered the same symptoms again after a few hours of work. They were again transported to the hospital, where they were again treated and released.

Keywords: INHALATION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, EXHAUST FUMES, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312573512			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks
2	312573512			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks

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