New York Institute of Technology
Other structural fire without collapse — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | New York Institute of Technology | Report ID | 20161211754 |
| Address | 1855 Broadway | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10023 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Other structural fire without collapse | Source of Injury | Laboratory |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with students to complete their models in the fabrication laboratory when the CNC router room caught fire. The employee suffered smoke inhalation injuries and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2016, a worker at New York Institute of Technology in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as other structural fire without collapse, with laboratory identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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