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Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

1 hospitalization · 2020098642 · 9/11/2020 · Deer Creek Electric

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Natural gas

Employer

Name
Deer Creek Electric
Location
507 Garden Sage Ct, CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO, 80104
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing electrical work inside a house under construction. An excavator broke a gas pipe behind the house, possibly exposing the employee to natural gas. The employee suffered shortness of breath and dizziness and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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