North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital
Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK
| Employer | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital | Report ID | 2015074523 |
| Address | 1983 Marcus Ave | City, State ZIP | LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK 11020 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized due to an allergic reaction to a chemical used to clean a patient's room.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2015, a worker at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital in LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified, with cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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