Freedom Plaza Sun City Center

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Freedom Plaza Sun City Center in SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA
Employer Freedom Plaza Sun City Center Report ID 2018077752
Address 1010 American Eagle Blvd City, State ZIP SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA 33573
Event Date July 30, 2018 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 Drain and oven cleaners
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.72000, -82.36000

Incident Narrative

On July 30, 2018, an employee was cleaning an oven in an apartment. The employee began experiencing asthma symptoms and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2018, a worker at Freedom Plaza Sun City Center in SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA 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 drain and oven cleaners identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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