Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200901650 - Three Employees Exposed to Carbon Monoxide and Hospitalized

Accident Summary Nr: 200901650 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 05/25/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307408195	05/27/2005	5531	441310	Autozone, Inc.

Abstract: Three employees were working in a retail store while a contractor was buffing the floor, using a propane powered floor buffer. One employee collapsed unconscious and Emergency Services transported the victim to the hospital emergency room. The two other employees felt ill and went to the emergency room. All three employees were hospitalized and treated in a hyperbaric chamber and survived.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ASPHYXIATED, PROPANE, CARBON MONOXIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307408195	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations
2	307408195	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Sales counter clerks
3	307408195	Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Sales counter clerks

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