Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201271525 - Employees hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning

Accident Summary Nr: 201271525 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 06/07/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304714934	06/11/2002	2015	0	Gold Kist, Inc.

Abstract: On June 7, 2002, six employees of Gold Kist Inc. were hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure from a leaking boiler. The boiler refractory was damaged allowing the flue gas to leak through the jacket, instead of exiting through the stack.

Keywords: BOILER, INHALATION, POISONING, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations
2	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations
3	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations
4	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations
5	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations
6	304714934	Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Machinery maintenance occupations

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