Incident date: 2018-11-06
NAICS industry code: 492110

On November 6, 2018, after spending about 45 minutes unloading cardboard boxes containing chocolate packed with dry ice from a trailer, an employee became ill, vomited, left the trailer, and lost consciousness. Suffering from carbon dioxide intoxication, the employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Carbon dioxide, dry ice
code_nature: title: Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate