Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201614294 - Employee Is Exposed to Carbon Monoxide

Accident Summary Nr: 201614294 -- Report ID: 1054193 -- Event Date: 09/02/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313675498	09/08/2009	8051	623110	Sheridan Care Center Llc

Abstract: On September 2, 2009, Employee #1 and coworkers were removing a cement floor in an enclosed shower room. Employee #1 was operated a gas powered concrete cutting saw, approximately 20-30 minutes. He was overcome and was given oxygen prior to emergency services arrival. He was hospitalized and treated in the hyperbaric chamber for high levels of carbon monoxide.

Keywords: INHALATION, GAS, SAW, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313675498			Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Painters, construction and maintenance
2	313675498			Non Hospitalized injury	Poisoning(Systemic)	Painters, construction and maintenance

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