Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1263623 - Wittek Manufacturing Co
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Wittek Manufacturing Co
1421 Barnsdale Road
Lagrange Park, IL 60525
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3429
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/19/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360170047 |
Investigation Summary
THE FIVE AFFECTED EMPLOYEES WERE EXPOSED TO LOW LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE WHEN A VENTILATION SYSTEM COMPRESSOR OVERHEATED, CAUSING THE COOLANT OIL TO OVERHEAT AND EMIT THE AIR CONTAMINANTS. THEY BECAME ILL AND WERE SENT TO A NEARBY HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION.
Keywords: VENTILATION, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, SMOKE, CARBON MONOXIDE, SMOKE INHALATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1263623 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1263623 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 1263623 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 1263623 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 1263623 | Non Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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