Cranesville Block
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — CATSKILL, NEW YORK
| Employer | Cranesville Block | Report ID | 2016065213 |
| Address | 158 Fyke Road | City, State ZIP | CATSKILL, NEW YORK 12414 |
| Event Date | June 13, 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 | Cement, mortar mix-dry |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.21000, -73.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a truck of cement when the loading process clogged. When the employee attempted to clear the clog, a large amount of cement dumped onto him, causing respiratory distress. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2016, a worker at Cranesville Block in CATSKILL, NEW YORK 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 cement, mortar mix-dry identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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