Veterans Health Administration
Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Veterans Health Administration | Report ID | 2018077604 |
| Address | 921 NE 13TH STREET | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73104 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Source of Injury | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.48000, -97.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a building and suffered an allergic reaction to a chemical and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2018, a worker at Veterans Health Administration in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered other or unspecified allergic reactions to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified, with chemicals and chemical products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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