Peterbilt Motor Company
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects — DENTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Peterbilt Motor Company | Report ID | 2021043271 |
| Address | 3200 Airport Rd. | City, State ZIP | DENTON, TEXAS 76207 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2021 | 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 | Carbon monoxide |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.20000, -97.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 20, 2021, an employee was exposed to a chemical, possibly carbon monoxide, in a paint booth. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2021, a worker at Peterbilt Motor Company in DENTON, TEXAS suffered multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects 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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