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

Name: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at CAMC Memorial Hospital
Start: 7/20/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020076819 · 7/20/2020 · CAMC Memorial Hospital

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: Chlorine, chlorine bleach

Employer

Name: CAMC Memorial Hospital
Location: 3200 Maccorkle Ave SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25304
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an empty hospital room using a cleaner with bleach. He developed breathing problems after inhaling the bleach fumes and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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