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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at GOLD MECHANICAL
Start: 5/10/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019054759 · 5/10/2019 · GOLD MECHANICAL

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: Metallics and compounds, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: GOLD MECHANICAL
Location: Milldam Road, FREDONIA, KANSAS, 66736
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working overhead and brazing 4" copper when a galvanized hanger was heated and he inhaled zinc. He later experienced respiratory distress and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown