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

1 hospitalization · 2019099336 · 9/8/2019 · ILLINOIS RIVER ENERGY, LLC

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
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ILLINOIS RIVER ENERGY, LLC
Location
1900 STEWARD ROAD, ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS, 61068
NAICS
325193
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a 5-gallon bucket of a fermentation enzyme named SZM XT-20+. The bucket tipped and the employee was splashed in the face and upper body by the chemical. The employee was hospitalized with decreased lung capacity due to an allergic reaction.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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