SSC Coraopolis Operating Company LP

Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SSC Coraopolis Operating Company LP in CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer SSC Coraopolis Operating Company LP Report ID 20201110430
Address 951 Brodhead Road City, State ZIP CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA 15108
Event Date November 3, 2020 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 Tobacco smoke
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.51000, -80.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a severe asthma attack after exposure to cigarette smoke.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2020, a worker at SSC Coraopolis Operating Company LP in CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA 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 tobacco smoke identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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