U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — PORT CLINTON, OHIO
| Employer | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Report ID | 2015031097 |
| Address | 709 SE Catawba Rd. | City, State ZIP | PORT CLINTON, OHIO 43452 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Carbon monoxide |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922120 | Inspection # | 1045827 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -82.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were overexposed to carbon monoxide during agency operations on 3/10/15.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2015, a worker at U.S. Customs and Border Protection in PORT CLINTON, OHIO suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with carbon monoxide identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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