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Accident Summary Nr: 202560371 - Two Employees Suffer Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313989824 | 01/25/2010 | 4213 | 484230 | Pray Trucking Inc |
Abstract: On January 25, 2010, Employee #1 was operating a LP-forklift inside a cooler. Employee #1, a maintenance employee, was apparently using the forklift to change light bulbs inside the cooler. The forklift (Nissan Model Number CPJ01A15PV), was emitting significant levels of carbon monoxide. Employee #1 lost consciousness, and was found by Employee #2. Employee #2 performed CPR on Employee #1, still inside the cooler, until emergency personnel arrived. Fire department personnel measured carbon monoxide levels as high as 1365 parts per million inside the cooler. Both Employee #1 and Employee #2 were hospitalized and treated for carbon monoxide poisoning.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313989824 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Not specified mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 313989824 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |
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