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DBI Services, LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DBI Services, LLC in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
Employer DBI Services, LLC Report ID 20201110368
Address Lee County Rest Area, 1-75, Fort Myers, FL 33913 City, State ZIP FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33913
Event Date November 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Multiple cleaning and polishing agents
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.49000, -81.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning toilets at a rest stop and had trouble breathing due to the fumes produced from the mixture of bleach and toilet bowl cleaner.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2020, a worker at DBI Services, LLC in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with multiple cleaning and polishing agents identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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