# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2018099802` · 9/21/2018 · BAY SHORE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 301 E MAIN STREET, BAY SHORE, NEW YORK, 11706
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee experienced an allergic reaction to floor waxing vapors, suffering respiratory distress.

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