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Central States Health & Life Co.

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Central States Health & Life Co. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Central States Health & Life Co. Report ID 2020010516
Address 1212 North 96th St City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68114
Event Date January 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Carbon monoxide
Secondary Source Snowblowers
Industry (NAICS) 524210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.27000, -96.06000

Incident Narrative

The employee was trying to repair a snow blower in an enclosed garage. He was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from the blower, collapsed, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2020, a worker at Central States Health & Life Co. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified 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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