Sakura Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — AMARILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Sakura Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar | Report ID | 2022119942 |
| Address | 4000 S Soncy Rd | City, State ZIP | AMARILLO, TEXAS 79119 |
| Event Date | November 11, 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 | Carbon monoxide |
| Secondary Source | Building systems, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | 1637220 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.16000, -101.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were working in a kitchen area near a dishwasher. A leak in a gas line caused an employee to suffer carbon monoxide poisoning.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2022, a worker at Sakura Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar in AMARILLO, TEXAS 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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