Groundworks Omaha
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Groundworks Omaha | Report ID | 2022098051 |
| Address | 4813 Aspen Drive | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68157 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2022 | 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 | Delivery truck or van | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.18000, -95.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the back of a closed box truck. Equipment exhaust filled the area and the employee was exposed to carbon monoxide.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2022, a worker at Groundworks Omaha 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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