# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Chapman & Bruijn Produce, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171010127` · 10/22/2017 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Chapman & Bruijn Produce, Inc.
- **Location:** 3436 Weems Rd, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32317
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a gas-powered pressure washer to clean the inside of a walk-in cooler. The gas pressure washer was placed outside of the cooler in the production area. After completing the job, he became ill from carbon monoxide poisoning, requiring hospitalization.

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