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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at The Hospitals of Providence East Campus
Start: 8/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087629 · 8/9/2017 · The Hospitals of Providence East Campus

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: Formaldehyde

Employer

Name: The Hospitals of Providence East Campus
Location: 3280 Joe Battle Blvd, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79938
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading operating room supplies when she opened a box that had leaked formalin inside. She experienced respiratory issues and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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