MAPFRE U.S.A. Corp
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects — WEBSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | MAPFRE U.S.A. Corp | Report ID | 2018010943 |
| Address | 211 Main Street | City, State ZIP | WEBSTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01570 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 524126 | Inspection # | 1294010 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.04000, -71.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using chemical cleaners to clean urinals when she experienced coughing and vomiting, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2018, a worker at MAPFRE U.S.A. Corp in WEBSTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 633 severe injury reports involving "Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode injuries.
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