Swanson & Youngdale, Inc.
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Swanson & Youngdale, Inc. | Report ID | 2015086234 |
| Address | 5729 151st NW | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801 |
| Event Date | August 28, 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 |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.22000, -103.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sandblasting structural steel. He was using supply air from an air compressor when he felt lightheaded. He was hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2015, a worker at Swanson & Youngdale, Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 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
OSHA has recorded 633 severe injury reports involving "Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode injuries.
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