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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 985192 - Halco Mailing Services Co

Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 985192
Report ID: 0213900
Date Opened: 08/11/1984

Site Address:
Halco Mailing Services Co
101 Haag Avenue
Bellmawr, NJ 08031

Mailing Address:
891 East Oak Road, Vineland, NJ 08360

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7331

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/11/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/11/1984


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360571145

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14501001
Event: 08/10/1984
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM PROPANE POWERD FORKLIFTS.

ALL THE ABOVE EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING AT THEIR REGULAR WORK STATIONS WHEN EMPLOYEES BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA AND WEAKNESS. EMPLOYEE #4 HAD THE WORST CONDITIONS, WITH CHEST PAINS AND BLUE DISCOLORATION AROUND THE LIPS. ALL ABOVE EMPLOYEES WERE SENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND RELEASED. ALL FELT BETTER WHEN THEY WERE IN THE FRESH AIR. ALL WALKED UNDER THEIR OWN POWER TO THE AMBULANCE AND HOSPITAL. CARBON MONOXIDE WAS PROBABLY EMITTED FROM THE TWO PROPANE POWERED FORKLIFTS AND POSSIBLE RUNNING OF A DIESEL TRUCK IN LOADING DOCK AREA. NO TRUE EXHAUSTING OR MAKE-UP AIR IN AREA. TWO RECIRCULATING AIR CONDITION UNITS WITH 75% RECIRCULATION AND ONLY 25% MAKE-UP (FRESH) AIR. NO WINDOWS!

Keywords: MAKE UP AIR, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, DIESEL TRUCK, NAUSEA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, DIZZINESS, LOADING DOCK, CARBON MONOXIDE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
2 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
3 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
4 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
5 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
6 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
7 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
8 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
9 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
10 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
11 985192 Hospitalized injury Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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