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W. Pace Limited Partnership

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — HALLSTEAD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W. Pace Limited Partnership in HALLSTEAD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer W. Pace Limited Partnership Report ID 2022010082
Address 25008 State Route 11 City, State ZIP HALLSTEAD, PENNSYLVANIA 18822
Event Date January 5, 2022 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 Smoke, fire gases, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -75.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making sandwiches on an assembly line. The employee accidentally hit the ventilation button system for the fryers, which closed the vents and filled the area with smoke. The employee was admitted to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2022, a worker at W. Pace Limited Partnership in HALLSTEAD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with smoke, fire gases, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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