Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia

Name: Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Global Diving & Salvage, Inc.
Start: 3/29/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016032625 · 3/29/2016 · Global Diving & Salvage, Inc.

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: Air compressors

Employer

Name: Global Diving & Salvage, Inc.
Location: Eileson Harbor, SITKA, ALASKA, 99835
NAICS: 561990
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was diving for 63 minutes at a depth of 37 feet when he felt ill. He surfaced and showed signs of carbon monoxide poisoning from a breathing air compressor.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown