Carbon monoxide exposure from use of a portable generator in an enclosed space
Incident Investigation
Carbon monoxide exposure from use of a portable generator in an enclosed space
December 26, 2021
Electrical
Reference Number:
II-1309931-2021 (#25658)
Location: Prince George
Regulated industry sector: Electrical - Low voltage electrical system (30V to 750V)
Incident overview
One worker passed away after entering an enclosed basement where a portable generator was creating high levels of carbon monoxide.