Aerotek

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aerotek in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer Aerotek Report ID 2016088255
Address 8535 Highfield Pkwy, #100 City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112
Event Date August 31, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Alcohols, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # 1175845
GPS Coordinates 39.56000, -104.82000

Incident Narrative

On or about 8/31/16, a temporary employee suffered shortness of breath and headaches and was admitted to a hospital due to an over exposure to isopropyl alcohol during final product cleaning operations.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2016, a worker at Aerotek in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with alcohols, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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