# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at Mendel and Company
> OSHA SIR `2015020032` · 2/4/2015 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Carbon monoxide
- **Secondary source:** Furnaces, heaters
## Employer
- **Name:** Mendel and Company
- **Location:** 638 E Colfax Ave, DENVER, COLORADO, 80204
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were taken to the emergency room at Denver General for oxygen and observation after being exposed to carbon monoxide from a propane heater being used indoors.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*