Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 879163 - Employee dies after exposure to carbon monoxide

Accident Summary Nr: 879163 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 02/14/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104357660	02/14/1990	7699	0	Mobile Dredging & Plumbing

Abstract: Employee #1 secured a hose to a blast furnace gas holding tank to fill a water seal. He completed the job and then stood near the water pump. Between 10:45 a.m. and 11:05 a.m. he returned to the landing on the blast furnace gas holding tank and was overcome by carbon monoxide gas. He was killed.

Keywords: FURNACE, INHALATION, POISONING, OVEREXPOSURE, TANK, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104357660			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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