Benedictine Ministries

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — BOERNE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Benedictine Ministries in BOERNE, TEXAS
Employer Benedictine Ministries Report ID 2015074700
Address 416 West Highland Drive City, State ZIP BOERNE, TEXAS 78006
Event Date July 15, 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) 813110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.78000, -98.73000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were power washing the interior of a bath house with a fuel powered pressure washer. The door was shut and the employees were overcome by carbon monoxide. The employees were admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2015, a worker at Benedictine Ministries in BOERNE, TEXAS 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.

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