Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202502555 - Employee Sickened By Exhaust From Gasoline-Powered Engine
Accident: 202502555 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 09/20/2007 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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311211551 | 09/24/2007 | 1799 | Site Maintenance Eastern Shore, Llc | ||||
On September 20, 2007, Employee #1 entered a crawl space to check on a gasoline-powered pump that was operating inside it. He complained that it was smoky and he tried to exit the space, but could not do so on his own. Coworkers assisted him out of the crawl space, at which point he collapsed. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment. | |||||||
Keywords:
unconsciousness, ventilation, work rules, construction, inhalation, air contamination, exhaust fumes, crawl space, smoke inhalation
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 2 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 311211551 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Laborers, except construction | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Waterproofing FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |