# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016032346` · 3/17/2016 · DENTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Welding or soldering fumes, unspecified or n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
## Employer
- **Name:** Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.
- **Location:** 3930 Teasley Lane, DENTON, TEXAS, 76210
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee became ill after soldering inside a walk-in refrigeration box. The employee was hospitalized due to heavy metal exposure.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*