Saiia Construction Co LLC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Saiia Construction Co LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Saiia Construction Co LLC. Report ID 2018088549
Address 9469 Eastport Rd City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218
Event Date August 20, 2018 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 Hydrogen sulfide
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # 1341431
GPS Coordinates 30.42000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a bulldozer in a pond where hydrogen sulfide had been detected by monitoring devices. The employee was found unconscious and required hospitalization. Personal protective equipment was not worn at the time.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2018, a worker at Saiia Construction Co LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with hydrogen sulfide identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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