USSE2 O & M Services
Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | USSE2 O & M Services | Report ID | 2015021306 |
| Address | 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Fitness Center | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15236 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified | Source of Injury | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -79.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized when she complained of throat irritation and shortness of breath after entering a janitorial closet.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2015, a worker at USSE2 O & M Services in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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