Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — FAIRFIELD, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC in FAIRFIELD, OHIO
Employer Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC Report ID 2019066266
Address 4100 Port Union Road City, State ZIP FAIRFIELD, OHIO 45014
Event Date June 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Source of Injury Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1411344
GPS Coordinates 39.33000, -84.48000

Incident Narrative

Bleach was mixed with acid that resulted in a chemical reaction and a cloud. An employee inhaled a chemical mixture and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2019, a worker at Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC in FAIRFIELD, OHIO suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. 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.

See all reports for Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jun 26, 2019 The Vincit Group, LLC DOTHAN, ALABAMA Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Hosp.
Aug 24, 2017 Materion Brush Inc. ELMORE, OHIO Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Hosp.
Oct 23, 2022 Nazareth Hospital PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis Hosp.
Nov 5, 2019 J.B. Hunt Transporation, Inc. HASLET, TEXAS Nausea, vomiting- toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Hosp.
Dec 16, 2019 Nutrien White Springs Phosphate WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA Pulmonary edema Hosp.
Sep 7, 2015 MOSAIC FERTILIZERS MULBERRY, FLORIDA Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects Hosp.
Oct 31, 2018 Royal Crest Dairy, Inc. DENVER, COLORADO Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Hosp.
Oct 9, 2020 METAL-MATIC, INC. BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports