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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #783712

HARDINSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Event
HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN, POISONING, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, CARBON MONOXIDE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2796332
Employer profile
HARDINSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Summary number
783712
Report ID
452110

Event description

Seven employees overexposed to carbon monoxide

Investigation abstract

On August 25, Employees #1 through #7, cafeteria workers, complained of headache s, dizziness, and nausea. All seven were treated at a local hospital and release d. Blood test results indicated elevated carboxyhemoglobin levels.

Victims (7)

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 65 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 61 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Non-hospitalized injury Age 49 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  4. #4 Non-hospitalized injury Age 55 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  5. #5 Non-hospitalized injury Age 55 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  6. #6 Non-hospitalized injury Age 58 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1
  7. #7 Non-hospitalized injury Age 38 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    25
    Event type
    8
    Source
    19
    Occupation code
    439
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    0560
    Task assigned
    1

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