Hilton Atlanta NE
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Hilton Atlanta NE | Report ID | 2015041946 |
| Address | 5993 Prachtree Industrial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA 39901 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Carbon monoxide |
| Secondary Source | Furnaces, heaters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.89000, -84.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Nine employees were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide from a boiler in the hotel basement. The employees felt ill and experienced headaches. One of the employees was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2015, a worker at Hilton Atlanta NE in CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA suffered dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect 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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