OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14565311
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
PHOENIX, AZ—
Event description
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE IN SEWER PIPE
Investigation abstract
AT A SEWER LINE CONSTRUCTION SITE ON THE HIGHWAY, EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE ASPHY XIATED IN A SEWER PIPE. EMPLOYEE #1 WORKED FOR THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPO RTATION AND EMPLOYEE #2 WORKED FOR A HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION FIRM. EMPLOYEES #3 AND #4, BOTH FIREMEN, WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR OVERNIGHT OBSERVATION. OTHER E MPLOYEES WERE EITHER TREATED AT THE SCENE OR TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND SUBSEQUEN TLY RELEASED.
Victims (4)
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#1 Fatality Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 25
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 44
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 19
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 0560
- Task assigned
- 2
-
#2 Fatality Age 20 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 25
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 44
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 19
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 0560
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#3 Hospitalized Age 29 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 25
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 44
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 0560
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#4 Hospitalized Age 36 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 25
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 44
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 7
- Hazardous substance
- 0560
- Task assigned
- 1
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