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Inspection: 308203967 - Nappanee Wood Products

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 308203967
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 06/10/2005

Site Address:
Nappanee Wood Products
1205 East Lincoln Street
Nappanee, IN 46550

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2431

NAICS: 321911/Wood Window and Door Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/13/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/21/2005

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100990092

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200993350
Event: 06/09/2005
Eight Employees Are Injured from Smoke Inhalation

On June 9, 2005, paint filters of spontaneous combustion ignited dumpster contents. The dumpster was about 70 yards from plant. Smoke was pulled into the plant through the air make-up unit. The employees were evacuated; however, eight received respiratory irritations from residual smoke. Three employees went to hospital and were later released. Five employees went to company a doctor and returned to the plant.

Keywords: LUNG, FIRE, DUMPSTER, SMOKE INHALATION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308203967 Non Hospitalized injury Other Laborers, except construction
2 308203967 Non Hospitalized injury Other Painting and paint spraying machine operators
3 308203967 Non Hospitalized injury Other Painting and paint spraying machine operators
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