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Inspection: 14758213 - Neumann Brothers Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 14758213
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 05/22/1985

Site Address:
Neumann Brothers Inc.
340 Carriers Bldg.
Des Moines, IA 50305

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1315, Des Moines, IA 50305

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 05/22/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/22/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Inspection 14758221

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14454516
Event: 05/14/1985
CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK

A GASOLINE POWERED SAW WAS BEING USED IN THE WET COOLER BY THE CONSTRUCTION MEN TO CUT GROOVES IN THE FLOOR FOR WATER DRAINAGE. THERE WAS A BUILD UP OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) IN THE COOLER DUE TO THE EXHAUST FROM THE GAS-POWERED SAW. THE SUPERVALUE EMPLOYEES THAT WERE WORKING IN THE COOLER WERE OVERCOME BY THE POISONOUS CO GAS. THE COOLER WAS OPENED AND VENTED AND WORKING CONDITIONS WERE RECTIFIED BY VENTING THE SAW EXHAUST TO THE OUTSIDE.

Keywords: INHALATION, SAW, CARBON MONOXIDE, VENTILATION, CONFINED SPACE, GAS

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 14758213 Occupation Not Listed
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