WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA—
BOND & STEELE CLINIC, P.A.
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode · Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
Final narrative
An employee fixing a generator left an open container with about a gallon of gasoline next to the HVAC intake on the roof. Two employees were hospitalized after being poisoned by gasoline fumes.
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