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

1 hospitalization · 2021032638 · 3/29/2021 · QualaWash Holdings, 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
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Chemicals, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
QualaWash Holdings, LLC
Location
6551 Grant Ave., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44105
NAICS
562998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance on machines in an open warehouse location. The employee developed difficulty breathing, caused by chemical vapors from an intermediate bulk container that was being drained about 30-50 feet away.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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