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Accident Summary Nr: 14355846 - Employee repairing car dies of carbon monoxide poisoning

Accident Summary Nr: 14355846 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 03/16/1996
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12191749603/21/199660220Advance Bancorp, Inc.

Abstract: On March 15, 1996, Employee #1 stayed after normal working hours at a bank and attempted to repair his car. At 7:30 a.m. the next morning, coworkers found him sitting in the car, which was parked inside a garage. The car's ignition was on but it was out of gas and was not running. Employee #1 had been asphyxiated by carbon monoxide from the car's exhaust. An autopsy found that his blood had a carboxyhemoglobin level of 66.

Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, ASPHYXIATED, REPAIR, VENTILATION, WORK RULES, INHALATION, EXHAUST FUMES, CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN, POISONING, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 121917496 Fatality Poisoning(Systemic) Occupation not reported

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