Super Dry
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Super Dry | Report ID | 2020076329 |
| Address | 43 Somerset Lane | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19160 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2020 | 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 | Sealants, waterproofers, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | 1482773 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00000, -75.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While applying a sealant to a home foundation, two employees were overcome by the fumes from the sealant product. One of them was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2020, a worker at Super Dry in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with sealants, waterproofers, 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.
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