Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Name: Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Universal Protection Service
Start: 7/2/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016075950 · 7/2/2016 · Universal Protection Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Cause

Event: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source: Carbon monoxide
Secondary source: Generators

Employer

Name: Universal Protection Service
Location: 600 Holiday Plaza Suite 500, MATTESON, ILLINOIS, 60443
NAICS: 561612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inside a security guard shack when a generator from a construction company that was performing work at the facility emitted exhaust fumes into the shack. The employee became dizzy and lightheaded, requiring hospitalization for carbon monoxide exposure.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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