Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124074352 - Kake Fisheries

Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement

Inspection Nr: 124074352

Report ID: 1050210

Date Opened: 07/21/1994

Site Address:
Kake Fisheries
Cold Storage Building
Kake, AK 99830

Mailing Address:
Box 400, Kake, AK 99830

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2092

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/21/1994

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/08/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360179808

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171050016

Event: 07/12/1994

Employee suffers overexposure to carbon monoxide

At approximately 5:30 a.m. on July 12, 1994, Employee #1 was operating a propane-powered forklift inside a closed door cold storage warehouse. Employee #1 was overexposed to carbon monoxide from the defective forklift. Another employee came into the warehouse, found Employee #1 disoriented, and moved him outside the warehouse to fresh air. Mouth to mouth resuscitation was administered to Employee #1 and he was transported to a hospital.

Keywords: ENCLOSED SPACE, IND TRK OPERATOR, VENTILATION, WORK RULES, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, EXHAUST FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124074352			Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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