# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at ManorCare Health Services - Pottsville
> OSHA SIR `20181112071` · 11/26/2018 · POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Carbon monoxide
## Employer
- **Name:** ManorCare Health Services - Pottsville
- **Location:** 420 Pulaski Drive, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17901
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A nurse was moving patients within a building because of a carbon monoxide leak in the boiler room.  The employee became ill and was hospitalized, suffering from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning.

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