NJ Man Overcome By Fumes Falls in Paint Vat

Authorities say a worker overcome by fumes was pulled from a vat of solvent at a northern New Jersey paint plant.
 
Another employee at Hartin Paint & Filler Corporation in Carlstadt saved the man Wednesday.
 
Carlstadt Fire Department spokesman Dennis Monks tells The Record newspaper firefighters hosed down both men and they were taken to a hospital. Their conditions were not released.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the incident.

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