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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14388763

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE

Event
RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14388763
Report ID
524700

Event description

EIGHT EMPLOYEES IN GARAGE EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEES #1-8 WERE TREATED FOR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING AFTER LEAVING WORK. SI X WERE HOSPITALIZED. THEY HAD BEEN IN AN UNVENTILATED GARAGE TUNING UP YARD TRAC TORS. THE GARAGE WAS 100 FEET LONG AND 60 FEET WIDE, AND WAS EQUIPPED WITH TWO 1 1 BY 16 FEET OVERHEAD DOORS.

Victims (8)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 19 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 23 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  3. #3 Non-hospitalized injury Age 22 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  4. #4 Hospitalized Age 52 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  5. #5 Hospitalized Age 44 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  6. #6 Hospitalized Age 28 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  7. #7 Hospitalized Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

  8. #8 Non-hospitalized injury Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    17
    Part of body
    28
    Event type
    8
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

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