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Inspection: 1606807.015 - Township Of Middletown Sewerage Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Nj Safety (Trenton)
Site Address:
Township Of Middletown Sewerage Authority
100 Beverly Way P.O. Box 205
Belford, NJ 07718
Mailing Address:
100 Beverly Way P.O. Box 205, Belford, NJ 07718
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221320/Sewage Treatment Facilities
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2023
Emphasis: S:Sewage Treatment Plants
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1917090 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:20 p.m. on May 31, 2022, an employee entered a manhole to replace a drain p lug when he was overcome by inert gas. The employee collapsed to the bottom of t he manhole which contained water and drowned in the water.
Keywords:atmosphere, drown, drowning, gas, manhole, manhole cover, overcome by gas, overcome by vapors, toxic atmosphere
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1606807.015 | Fatality |