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Associated Potato Growers, Inc.

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Potato Growers, Inc. in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Associated Potato Growers, Inc. Report ID 2016032005
Address 2001 North Sixth Street City, State ZIP GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58203
Event Date March 7, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Carbon monoxide
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424480 Inspection # 1133256
GPS Coordinates 47.93000, -97.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide from two forklifts while working at the grading table.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2016, a worker at Associated Potato Growers, Inc. in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with carbon monoxide identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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