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

1 hospitalization · 2016042801 · 4/4/2016 · AMITA Health Adventist 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
AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center
Location
120 N. Oak St., HINSDALE, ILLINOIS, 60521
NAICS
621111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in the GI Lab cleaning equipment with Cidex-OPA Solution. The employee had an asthma attack triggered by the cleansing solution and was admitted to the hospital.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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