ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — SAINT CROIX FALLS, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in SAINT CROIX FALLS, WISCONSIN
Employer ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Report ID 2016053731
Address 235 State St City, State ZIP SAINT CROIX FALLS, WISCONSIN 54024
Event Date May 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.40000, -92.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced an asthma attack that may have been triggered by remodeling work performed at the work site.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2016, a worker at ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in SAINT CROIX FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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