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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at South Fayette Nursing Center
Start: 6/13/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065194 · 6/13/2016 · South Fayette Nursing 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, unspecified

Employer

Name: South Fayette Nursing Center
Location: 252 Main Street, MARKLEYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15459
NAICS: 623110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee working in the laundry department inhaled laundry cleaner vapors while transferring residual chemicals from one container to another. The employee was hospitalized overnight.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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