← OSHA severe injury reports

Multiple effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure

1 hospitalization · 2025021495 · 2/14/2025 · 3M Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Body systems and other part(s) of body
Nature of injury
Multiple effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure

Cause

Event
Exposure to harmful substances unspecified
Source
Chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
3M Company
Location
22614 Route 84 N, CORDOVA, ILLINOIS, 61242
NAICS
325180
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a carbon dioxide line when red liquid was found on the ground. The employee reported a "red spot" on their left wrist, inside elbow, and chest after washing down the spill. The employee experiencing escalation of symptoms, including a rash/burn on their arms and respiratory symptoms after the shift. The employee was hospitalized with chemical pneumonitis, chemical dermatitis, and chemical asthma exacerbation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown