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Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

1 hospitalization · 2016010679 · 1/24/2016 · Cruz Walter Pena LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
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
Cruz Walter Pena LLC
Location
6476 Sedgeford Drive, LAKELAND, FLORIDA, 33807
NAICS
238330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing tile flooring on the second floor of a new construction residential townhouse. The employee brought a generator inside the townhouse and left it on the first floor with the front door open, but the door was later closed by the wind. The employee started to feel nauseous and dizzy and eventually lost consciousness. He was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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