Target Corporation, Store T2850

Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Target Corporation, Store T2850 in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Target Corporation, Store T2850 Report ID 2020076499
Address 445 Albee Square W City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11201
Event Date July 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources Source of Injury Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified
Secondary Source Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.69000, -73.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sorting and moving product in the receiving area and began to have an asthma exacerbation. The employee was working with a face covering on.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2020, a worker at Target Corporation, Store T2850 in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with containers-nonpressurized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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