AP Construction Enterprises, LLC
Ingestion of harmful substance — Multiple effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | AP Construction Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2024109809 |
| Address | Hard Rock Casino Hotel, 5223 Orient Rd. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33610 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Ingestion of harmful substance | Source of Injury | Acetone |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handed a water bottle and drank liquid from it thinking the liquid was water. It was later determined that the bottle was filled with acetone. The employee began bleeding from his mouth, became ill, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2024, a worker at AP Construction Enterprises, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered multiple effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure to the body systems. The incident was classified as ingestion of harmful substance, with acetone identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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