Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory

Name: Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory at Amazon Fulfillment Center BDL-3
Start: 5/12/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054474 · 5/12/2025 · Amazon Fulfillment Center BDL-3

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory

Cause

Event: Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift
Source: Glues, adhesives
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Amazon Fulfillment Center BDL-3
Location: 409 Washington Avenue, NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06473
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sorting packages. A spray adhesive was used to repair a belt 8-10 feet away; the vapors traveled to the employee, who suffered a chemical-induced asthma attack with dizziness, difficulty breathing, and brief loss of consciousness. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown