Super Dry

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Super Dry in 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

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