# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at Whalen Tire, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017088043` · 8/21/2017 · MISSOULA, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fire, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Whalen Tire, Inc.
- **Location:** 3002 West Broadway, MISSOULA, MONTANA, 59808
- **NAICS:** 326212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was skiving a tire for retread when sparks from the skiver landed in the open booth used for retreading operations, igniting a flame. The employee suffered from smoke inhalation.

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