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Brookdale Senior Living

Vehicle or machinery fire — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brookdale Senior Living in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Brookdale Senior Living Report ID 2018010914
Address 6022 E. 71st Street City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74136
Event Date January 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Vehicle or machinery fire Source of Injury Clothes dryers
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.06000, -95.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing laundry services when clothes in a dryer caught on fire. The employee opened the dryer door and inhaled smoke, suffering lung irritation and exacerbation of asthma.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2018, a worker at Brookdale Senior Living in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with clothes dryers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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