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Accident: 200090298 - Employee Dies From Carbon Monoxide Asphyxiation

Accident: 200090298 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 01/04/2002
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30267466801/04/20027538C & L Automotive Repair
On January 4, 2002, an employee of an automotive repair shop was alone in the garage. He was sitting in a car, depressed and drinking alcohol, with the engine running. The employee died of carbon monoxide poisoning. It appears that, this event, was either a suicide or that the employee passed out from the alcohol and was overcome by the carbon monoxide gas.
Keywords: automotive repair, alcohol, mechanic, engine, suicide, poisoning, carbon monoxide
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 302674668 Fatality Asphyxia Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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