CBRE
Fire small-scale, limited — Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | CBRE | Report ID | 2025032527 |
| Address | 9999 Hamilton Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Fire small-scale, limited | Source of Injury | Batteries |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 531390 | Inspection # | 1813813 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.54000, -75.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was extinguishing a small ion battery fire when they began to have breathing issues, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2025, a worker at CBRE in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory to the body systems. The incident was classified as fire small-scale, limited, with batteries identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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