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Accident: 202076030 - Three Employees Are Overcome By Carbon Monoxide
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 307878397 | 07/27/2004 | 1542 | G.E.M. Constructors, Inc. |
On July 26, 2004, a general contractor, G.E.M. Constructors, Inc., sub-contracted Newton's Concrete Finishing to perform concrete work in the basement of a Senior Center in Marion, NC. The employees of Newton's Concrete Finishing were using gas-powered trowels to perform the concrete work. Three employees of G.E.M. Constructors, Inc. were exposed to carbon monoxide and felt sick. They were taken to the hospital to have their blood tested for carbon monoxide levels. The employees of G.E.M. Constructors, Inc. were not hospitalized
Keywords:
concrete form work, concrete slab, ventilation, construction, inhalation, exhaust fumes, overexposure, carbon monoxide, concrete, chemical
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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| 1 | 307878397 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |
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| 2 | 307878397 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |
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| 3 | 307878397 | Non Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |