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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Unversity Suburban Health Center
Start: 10/19/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109827 · 10/19/2016 · Unversity Suburban Health 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: Paint

Employer

Name: Unversity Suburban Health Center
Location: 1611 South Green Rd., SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO, 44121
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized for respiratory issues after working in the building throughout the day while the elevator was painted from the roof of the building. The paint fumes were pulled into the building via the ventilation system.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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