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Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
Employer Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Report ID 2022119780
Address 1551 N. Thoreau City, State ZIP SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60173
Event Date November 7, 2022 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 Carbon monoxide
Secondary Source Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # 1633187
GPS Coordinates 42.06000, -88.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing work orders from a computer located in the boiler room. The employee began to experience nausea and pain in the legs. The employee was found sitting in a chair, unresponsive; they were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Incident Summary

On November 7, 2022, a worker at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia 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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