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

1 hospitalization · 2018043927 · 4/24/2018 · UNITED HELPERS NURSING HOME, INC.

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
Solvents, degreasers, unspecified

Employer

Name
UNITED HELPERS NURSING HOME, INC.
Location
8101 STATE HIGHWAY 68, OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK, 13669
NAICS
623110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered an asthma-related reaction when other employees were performing maintenance on an ice machine down the hall using a degreaser product.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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