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Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
1 hospitalization · 2023065136 · 6/10/2023 · Brenntag Mid-South
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
- Brenntag Mid-South
- Location
- 5200 Stilwell Street, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64120
- NAICS
- 424690
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was disconnecting an empty railcar when chlorine got into their lungs, resulting in upper respiratory irritation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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