# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Summertown Metals LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023010198` · 1/7/2023 · HAYDEN, ALABAMA
## 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:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** Summertown Metals LLC
- **Location:** 7760 County Highway 5, HAYDEN, ALABAMA, 35079
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working at a site where a portable generator was being used to power humidifiers. The employee began to feel ill and was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning.

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