OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #827923
GARBAGE TRUCK,VENTILATION,INHALATION,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE
Event description
Employee exposed to carbon monoxide from truck exhaust
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was diagnosed with a 12.8 percent carbon monoxide hemoglobin. A GMC garbage truck was the probable source of the exposure.
Victim
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#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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