Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-16 | Ossining | Ny | Metallized Carbon Corp. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was repairing an oven that contained atmospheric gases (hydrogen, nitrogen, carbon monoxide, and sulfur) to prevent burning product. The employee was overcome by carbon monoxide gas and was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2021-06-30 | Brockport | Ny | University of Rochester | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was working at a computer workstation. An idling ambulance was parked outside the building next to the air intake vent that comes directly into the office area on the second floor. The employee experienced headache, dizziness, and nausea and was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2021-06-22 | Dedham | Ma | Whole Foods Market | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was poisoned by carbon monoxide from a dishwasher. | |||||
2021-05-21 | Stow | Oh | Refuse Materials, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Three employees were polishing the concrete floor in the back break room and were overcome with carbon monoxide (CO) from the compressor that was used in that room. One employee was hospitalized for CO poisoning. | |||||
2021-04-20 | Denton | Tx | Peterbilt Motor Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On April 20, 2021, an employee was exposed to a chemical, possibly carbon monoxide, in a paint booth. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-04-15 | Hampton Bays | Ny | Eastern L.I. Contracting Corp. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Employees were using gas-powered tools in the basement to cut a cement floor. One employee was found unconscious. A second employee suffered dizziness, difficulty breathing, and headaches. Both employees were hospitalized due to exposure to carbon monoxide. | |||||
2021-03-30 | Naples | Fl | NORSEMEN LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning after painting outside. | |||||
2021-02-01 | Altamont | Il | Irwin Seating Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning at or around the paint line oven. | |||||
2020-10-14 | Cincinnati | Oh | General Data Company, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to a propane gas leak and was hospitalized for elevated carbon monoxide levels. | |||||
2020-10-13 | Princeton | Wv | Eastern Vault Co., Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
While working in a block house where concrete blocks were being manufactured, employees became lightheaded due to potential carbon monoxide exposure. One of them was hospitalized for high carboxyhemoglobin level resulting in headache and mild delirium. | |||||
2020-10-09 | Bedford Park | Il | METAL-MATIC, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On October 9, 2020, a furnace operator was unjamming a furnace and was overcome by carbon monoxide. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-07-21 | Dallas | Texas | Cherry Coatings Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
The injured employee was painting while another subcontractor on the same floor was using a generator to conduct welding. Carbon monoxide from the generator accumulated and overcame the injured employee. | |||||
2020-06-26 | Newport | New York | Suit Kote Corp | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was waiting in the cab of his truck to deliver materials to a worksite when he was overcome by what was believed to be carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2020-06-26 | Newport | New York | Suit Kote Corp | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
A driver was exposed to carbon monoxide while waiting in his truck. He became ill and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-05-21 | Abilene | Texas | Mister Car Wash | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was fixing leaks in and around reverse osmosis equipment when he was exposed to the exhaust of a high pressure washer. He became ill and collapsed due to carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2020-05-18 | Mansfield | Ohio | CSI CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were using a propane-powered saw indoors to cut concrete. They began to feel sick, stopped work, and went to the doorway for some fresh air. One of them lost consciousness and was hospitalized, suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2020-02-22 | Eufaula | Alabama | Felder Services, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were cooking in the kitchen when they became dizzy and faint and had headaches. The employees were transported to the hospital for treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning due to a malfunctioning exhaust hood. | |||||
2020-02-02 | Dallas | Texas | Bridge Steps | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was overcome by carbon monoxide while working behind a counter. | |||||
2020-01-17 | Omaha | Nebraska | Central States Health & Life Co. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
The employee was trying to repair a snow blower in an enclosed garage. He was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from the blower, collapsed, and was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-09-09 | Winter Park | Florida | GENICON, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was using a laser cutter to cut polyurethane when she felt sick and had difficulty breathing. She was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2019-09-05 | Springdale | Arkansas | Fastening Solutions, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was operating a propane-powered forklift, started feeling dizzy, and was hospitalized for exposure to carbon monoxide. | |||||
2019-08-01 | Wayne | Nebraska | Lyman-Richey Corporation | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
A boiler damper was closed, causing an employee to be exposed to carbon monoxide and lose consciousness. | |||||
2019-04-30 | Weston | Wisconsin | From the Forest, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide while working on a press line. | |||||
2019-04-04 | Beaumont | Texas | Wire Mesh Texas LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On April 4, 2019, an employee became ill while operating a wire drawing machine. The employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2019-03-02 | Tampa | Florida | Pinnacle Campus Living | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee that was operating a gas powered pressure washer sustained carbon monoxide poisoning and was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-02-20 | Bozeman | Montana | Easton Concrete | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was using a power trowel to smooth a concrete surface. The employee was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes. | |||||
2019-01-31 | Coatesville | Pennsylvania | Arcelormittal Plate, LLC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was injured due to carbon monoxide exposure from a gas heater. | |||||
2019-01-12 | Schenectady | New York | Wildwood Programs, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee experienced carbon monoxide poisoning while chaperoning a field trip to see monster trucks. | |||||
2018-09-19 | Washington | North Caroli | Iconic Marine Group, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator. | |||||
2018-09-15 | Roxana | Illinois | MILLER INDUSTRIAL SERVICE TEAMS, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was vacuuming and washing a confined space hole when he suffered from carbon monoxide overexposure, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-09-13 | Bethel Park | Pennsylvania | Ruthrauff Sauer, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were cutting with a saw when carbon monoxide built up. They suffered carbon monoxide poisoning and were hospitalized. | |||||
2018-08-23 | Glenns Ferry | Idaho | Genesis Organics | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
A facility was evacuated. One of the evacuated employees was hospitalized, suffering from nausea and headaches suspected to have been brought on by leaking carbon monoxide. | |||||
2018-08-19 | Wichita | Kansas | American Red Cross | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee suffered from carbon monoxide exposure while inside a blood donation bus, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-08-17 | Omaha | Nebraska | Eyman Plumbing Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was saw-cutting a floor indoors for about one hour using a walk-behind concrete saw with an oxidation catalyst when he became dizzy, exited the building, and collapsed. He was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2018-07-26 | Granite City | Illinois | Thermal Solutions Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee entered a supply area and opened flaps. An open valve from a draining stack and bell emitted carbon monoxide vapors into the supply area; the employee suffered carbon monoxide poisoning and lost consciousness. | |||||
2018-07-05 | Coventry | Connecticut | Sadlak Manufacturing, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On July 5, 2018, three employees were using a fork truck while rigging a machine. The bay doors were closed to keep the air-conditioned air in the shop. Exhaust from the fork truck built up in the work area; an employee suffered carbon monoxide poisoning and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-06-18 | Houston | Texas | Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co., LP-Houston | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee began to suffer symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning while walking by an area with elevated carbon monoxide levels, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-05-09 | Montgomery | Alabama | Rheem Manufacturing Company, Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were running a test on a prototype tankless water heater that ran on natural gas when the unit started to overheat. The carbon monoxide alarm sounded and the employees evacuated the room, but one employee was exposed to the gas and required hospitalization. | |||||
2018-04-29 | Amarillo | Texas | Gestamp Wind Towers US, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Small-scale (limited) fire |
An employee was performing sub-arc welding on a power section when a flux catcher bin ignited due to someone throwing plastic and other trash in the bin (it is strictly for catching welding pieces). The employee was overcome by smoke inhalation and required hospitalization for carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2018-04-27 | Wilmington | Delaware | Toll Bros, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was using a gas-powered pressure washer inside the basement of a residential construction site to wash out the concrete floor when he started to feel dizzy and was overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-03-29 | Hamler | Ohio | Crop Production Services, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On March 29, 2018, two employees were using a propane-powered forklift to treat seed in a seed warehouse when they became ill. They were both hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning from the forklift. | |||||
2018-03-15 | Export | Pennsylvania | Dennis and Son Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were cutting concrete with a power saw when they were overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2018-01-09 | Wellston | Ohio | General Mills | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On January 9, 2018, an employee was working the pizza line at a facility that had a large heating unit running. The ignition for the burner unit control failed and shut off the ignition unit, but the natural gas remained on. Employees evacuated the work site and maintenance repaired the burner unit control switch. The employees then returned to work. The next day, the injured employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2018-01-09 | Chilton | Wisconsin | New Hope Center Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide while loading a trailer with a forklift, suffering carbon monoxide poisoning. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-09-26 | Austin | Texas | Lone Star Meats Ltd. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide from a malfunctioning vent and hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2017-08-16 | Rienzi | Mississippi | Precision Packaging Components LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were exposed to carbon monoxide from an open water fountain drain. They were hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-10 | Mission | Texas | Productos del Campo Lara Hernandez LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was working in an enclosed refrigerated warehouse when a propane-fueled forklift was brought in to move some boxes. The employee was exposed to carbon monoxide from the forklift, suffering nausea and a headache. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-03 | Bird In Hand | Pennsylvania | A. L. Kauffman & Sons Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee worked alone for an extended period of time in an enclosed cold storage room using a propane-fueled forklift to move, stack, and store pallets of peaches. The forklift had an exhaust issue, and the employee experienced an overexposure to carbon monoxide. The employee was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2017-07-26 | Milton | Pennsylvania | International Packaging & Specialties | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was stacking finished 12 packs on a pallet. He complained of being dizzy and went to the hospital where he was admitted with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. | |||||
2017-07-25 | Caseyville | Illinois | Advance PR Foods/Tyson | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide while washing trays, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-06-28 | Saint Charles | Missouri | icon Mechanical Construction and Engineering LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was using a propane welding machine, set at ground level, while standing in a scissor lift inside an empty room under construction when the employee experienced headaches, dizziness, nausea, and fatigue due to carbon monoxide exposure. These symptoms developed slowly over approximately five hours. | |||||
2017-06-28 | Winter Haven | Florida | Southeast Milk, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee had taken a nap inside his truck cabin when he suffered a severe headache and grogginess due to possible carbon monoxide exposure. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-06-16 | Lake Success | New York | ProHEALTH Medical Management, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was working at her desk while construction was occurring in the basement parking garage. She was exposed to carbon monoxide and had to be hospitalized. | |||||
2017-05-25 | Pueblo | Colorado | Creative Stone Mfg | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide from a propane forklift inside the building. | |||||
2017-05-15 | Adena | Ohio | ACME TRUCK LINE, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On May 15, 2017, an employee suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from an exhaust leak while driving. | |||||
2017-02-28 | West Fargo | North Dakota | Cross Insulation, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning while working at a construction site. | |||||
2017-01-19 | Lewisville | Idaho | Ball Brothers Produce | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide, suffering sickness and light-headedness. | |||||
2017-01-12 | New Town | North Dakota | Liberty Oilfield Services | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was found unresponsive inside of a trailer with a running generator. He was hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2016-10-05 | Dallas | Texas | Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Employees experienced dizziness, drowsiness, and headaches after being exposed to carbon monoxide. They were hospitalized. | |||||
2016-08-30 | Mashpee | Massachusett | Franey Medical Lab, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2016-08-04 | Fayetteville | Arkansas | Your Cleaning Specialists | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were pressure washing the inside of a stairwell when they were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes. They were both hospitalized. | |||||
2016-07-28 | Willard | Ohio | Holthouse Farms of Ohio, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was overcome by carbon monoxide when operating a forklift inside of a cooler. | |||||
2016-07-02 | Matteson | Illinois | Universal Protection Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
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. | |||||
2016-05-23 | Pleasant Prairie | Wisconsin | Good Foods, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized for possible carbon monoxide poisoning while batching garbanzo beans. | |||||
2016-05-18 | Moultrie | Georgia | L & M Companies Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was operating a forklift in the produce warehouse. The employee started feeling dizzy and having blurred vision. The employee then sat down to rest and noticed loss of feeling in the hands and face. The employee was hospitalized with high levels of carbon monoxide in their system. | |||||
2016-04-05 | Elmsford | New York | AvalonBay Communities,Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes while troubleshooting a hot water heater. One of the employees was hospitalized overnight. | |||||
2016-03-29 | Sitka | Alaska | Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
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. | |||||
2016-03-09 | Maumee | Ohio | Myles Development | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On or about March 9, 2016, an employee was working with an internal combustion machine in the basement of a new construction residential house when he collapsed. The employee was overexposed to carbon monoxide and hospitalized. | |||||
2016-03-07 | Grand Forks | North Dakota | Associated Potato Growers, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide from two forklifts while working at the grading table. | |||||
2016-01-24 | Lakeland | Florida | Cruz Walter Pena LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
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. | |||||
2016-01-21 | Redlake | Minnesota | U.S. Postal Service Redlake Post Office | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
On January 21, 2016, an employee smelled something and became lightheaded while sorting mail into post office boxes. She was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning due to a faulty heat exchanger on the building furnace. | |||||
2016-01-20 | Shawano | Wisconsin | Kwik Trip, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was power washing the inside of the car wash with a gas powered power washer and was hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2016-01-16 | Kansas City | Missouri | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was operating an industrial truck to move materials that were frozen to the ground. When the materials broke free, they struck and injured another employee that was on break sitting at a picnic table. The employee was pinned between the table and a concrete wall suffering broken ribs and a punctured diaphragm. A second incident occurred on Jan. 19, 2016. An employee was exposed to carbon monoxide as it was pulled in and accidentally vented through an electrical panel due to a fa | |||||
2016-01-15 | Waukesha | Wisconsin | Boehm Madisen Lumber Co. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning. | |||||
2016-01-15 | Waukesha | Wisconsin | Boehm-Madisen Lumber Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was picking orders at the lumber yard and was exposed to carbon monoxide. The employee passed out for several minutes with memory loss and breathing problems resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
2015-12-14 | Fairborn | Ohio | I Supply Co. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
While driving a yard truck, an employee became ill from the vehicle's carbon monoxide exhaust and was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-12-04 | Quarryville | Pennsylvania | BB's Grocery Outlet | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was power washing a van when the employee was overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning from the power washer. | |||||
2015-11-29 | Chilton | Wisconsin | Worthington Industries | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance |
On November 29, 2015, an employee was hospitalized when exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide. | |||||
2015-09-10 | Cincinnati | Ohio | United Dairy Farmers, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was overcome by carbon monoxide from contractors operating a propane-powered burnishing machine within the store. | |||||
2015-08-28 | Williston | North Dakota | Swanson & Youngdale, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was sandblasting structural steel. He was using supply air from an air compressor when he felt lightheaded. He was hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2015-08-06 | Meriden | Connecticut | Ralph Camputaro & Son Excavating, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was admitted to the hospital and treated for carbon monoxide poisoning while working on a school renovation worksite. | |||||
2015-07-15 | Boerne | Texas | Benedictine Ministries | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were power washing the interior of a bath house with a fuel powered pressure washer. The door was shut and the employees were overcome by carbon monoxide. The employees were admitted to the hospital. | |||||
2015-07-01 | Warwick | Rhode Island | Transportation Security Administration | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure. | |||||
2015-04-13 | Chamblee | Georgia | Hilton Atlanta NE | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Nine employees were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide from a boiler in the hotel basement. The employees felt ill and experienced headaches. One of the employees was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-03-10 | Port Clinton | Ohio | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Employees were overexposed to carbon monoxide during agency operations on 3/10/15. | |||||
2015-03-06 | Miami | Florida | LFH ACQUISITION CORP | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was hospitalized after being intoxicated by carbon monoxide at his jobsite. | |||||
2015-03-06 | Johnstown | Ohio | TP Mechanical Contractors | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was welding black iron pipe for stem lines at the new Limited Brands facility under construction in Johnstown, Ohio. The employee left work early due to an extreme headache. He was taken to the hospital where he was diagnosed with carbon monoxide intoxication. | |||||
2015-02-08 | Lancaster | Pennsylvania | Johnson's Maintenance Service LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was using a propane floor stripper. The employee started feeling ill and went to the hospital. Blood tests showed elevated carbon monoxide levels. | |||||
2015-02-04 | Denver | Colorado | Mendel and Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were taken to the emergency room at Denver General for oxygen and observation after being exposed to carbon monoxide from a propane heater being used indoors. | |||||
2015-02-02 | Orange | Texas | Chevron Phillips Chemical, CO. | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level |
At approximately 4:30 a.m., an employee was changing a carbon monoxide cylinder. The employee fainted, fell, and fractured his nose. He was transported to Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX; due to the elevated amount of carbon monoxide in his blood, he was then transferred to the Memorial Herman Hospital and admitted at 11:30. |