Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC | Report ID | 2018076711 |
| Address | 712 Bread and Milk Street | City, State ZIP | COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT 06238 |
| Event Date | July 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | 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) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1327847 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -72.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 5, 2018, three employees were using a fork truck while rigging a machine. The bay doors were closed to keep the air-conditioned air in the shop. Exhaust from the fork truck built up in the work area; an employee suffered carbon monoxide poisoning and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 5, 2018, a worker at Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC in COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia 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.
Context
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