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

1 hospitalization · 2019021816 · 2/18/2019 · Chemstar Corporation

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
Acids, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Chemstar Corporation
Location
120 Interstate West Parkway, Suite 100, LITHIA SPRINGS, GEORGIA, 30122
NAICS
424690
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing the lid from a liquid tote of hypochlorous acid. Exposed to the vapor, the employee began experiencing shortness of breath and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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