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Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

1 hospitalization · 2016010067 · 1/5/2016 · ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
Location
1201 Langhorne Newtown Road, LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19047
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee walking down a waxed hallway floor had a severe asthma attack triggered by the wax odor and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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