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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Walmart Stores Texas, LLC
Start: 4/5/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042828 · 4/5/2016 · Walmart Stores Texas, LLC

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: Drain and oven cleaners

Employer

Name: Walmart Stores Texas, LLC
Location: 850 W Central Texas Parkway, KILLEEN, TEXAS, 76548
NAICS: 452111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the oven. She sprayed degreaser and then put the oven in the self-cleaning cycle. When she opened the oven, she was exposed to the fumes inside and experienced lung irritation, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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