Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c.

Name: Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c. at Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Start: 8/16/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085819 · 8/16/2015 · Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source: Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Location: 750 N. University Drive,, CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 33071
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 8-16-2015, at about 1750 p.m., an employee was working at the special services return desk when a can of red mahogany Minwax spilled. The vapors caused the employee to have difficulty breathing and triggered an asthma attack. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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