Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119589620 - Red Star Yeast & Products
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Red Star Yeast & Products
2100 Van Deman Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2099
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/26/1996
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361541980 | ||
Inspection | 119589612 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a plumber, was working in a manhole leading to a sewer when he was exposed to carbon monoxide. Employee #2, a bystander who attempted to rescue Employee #1, was also exposed. Both employees received medical treatment, were released the same day, and fully recovered. Carbon monoxide measurements taken in the manhole immediately following the accident ranged between 250 and 600 ppm.
Keywords: WORK RULES, INHALATION, MANHOLE, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CONSTRUCTION, GAS, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119589620 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Truck drivers, heavy |