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

1 hospitalization · 20211110152 · 11/24/2021 · FedEx Freight

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
Pesticides and other agricultural chemicals, unspecified
Secondary source
Containers, unspecified

Employer

Name
FedEx Freight
Location
2500 Third Avenue NW, WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58078
NAICS
484122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading or unloading freight when they inhaled pesticide vapors after a container was damaged. The employee suffered a respiratory attack.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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