# Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia at Segundo Urritia
> OSHA SIR `2025032416` · 3/13/2025 · LONG BEACH, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Fire  unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recyclables, debris  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Torches  welding, cutting
## Employer
- **Name:** Segundo Urritia
- **Location:** 446 OceanFront, LONG BEACH, NEW YORK, 11561
- **NAICS:** 236118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was soldering copper pipe extension to the cold-water main valve connection using a torch with a 13.5-pound propane tank. Lint from the nearby laundry chute caught on fire and smoke engulfed the bathroom area. The employee was hospitalized due to smoke inhalation.

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