Cruz Walter Pena LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cruz Walter Pena LLC in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Cruz Walter Pena LLC Report ID 2016010679
Address 6476 Sedgeford Drive City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33807
Event Date January 24, 2016 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
Secondary Source Generators
Industry (NAICS) 238330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.94000, -81.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing tile flooring on the second floor of a new construction residential townhouse. The employee brought a generator inside the townhouse and left it on the first floor with the front door open, but the door was later closed by the wind. The employee started to feel nauseous and dizzy and eventually lost consciousness. He was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2016, a worker at Cruz Walter Pena LLC in LAKELAND, FLORIDA 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.

Context

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