# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at AARROWCAST INC
> OSHA SIR `2021075885` · 7/18/2021 · SHAWANO, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Fire, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** AARROWCAST INC
- **Location:** 2900 E. Richmond St., SHAWANO, WISCONSIN, 54166
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee used a 20-pound dry chemical fire extinguisher to extinguish a fire under the furnace on a melt deck. The employee began to have trouble breathing and was hospitalized, suffering from smoke inhalation.

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