Ralph Camputaro & Son Excavating, Inc.

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ralph Camputaro & Son Excavating, Inc. in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
Employer Ralph Camputaro & Son Excavating, Inc. Report ID 2015085521
Address 121 Gravel St. City, State ZIP MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT 06450
Event Date August 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Carbon monoxide
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.53000, -72.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was admitted to the hospital and treated for carbon monoxide poisoning while working on a school renovation worksite.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2015, a worker at Ralph Camputaro & Son Excavating, Inc. in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia 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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