# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018076711` · 7/5/2018 · COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Carbon monoxide
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 712 Bread and Milk Street, COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT, 06238
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## 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.

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