HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — DAVENPORT, FLORIDA
| Employer | HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Report ID | 2016031858 |
| Address | 40100 US HIGHWAY 27 | City, State ZIP | DAVENPORT, FLORIDA 33837 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Chemical products, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.18000, -81.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had an allergic reaction to air freshener in a patient's room.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2016, a worker at HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in DAVENPORT, FLORIDA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with chemical products, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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