Children's Health System of Texas
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Children's Health System of Texas | Report ID | 20161110695 |
| Address | 1935 Medical District Drive | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75235 |
| Event Date | November 14, 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 | 32.80000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee experienced an asthma attack possibly related to an unknown odor in the workplace.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2016, a worker at Children's Health System of Texas in DALLAS, TEXAS 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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