# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2016010067` · 1/5/2016 · LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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.

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