Turner Industries Group
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Coughing and throat irritation- toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — SODA SPRINGS, IDAHO
| Employer | Turner Industries Group | Report ID | 2021064734 |
| Address | 3010 Soda Springs Road | City, State ZIP | SODA SPRINGS, IDAHO 83276 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Coughing and throat irritation- toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Alkalies, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.66000, -111.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a scaffold when they were exposed to soda ash from work being performed 50 feet away, resulting in hospitalization due to lung irritation and an allergic reaction.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2021, a worker at Turner Industries Group in SODA SPRINGS, IDAHO suffered coughing and throat irritation- toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with alkalies, 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.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Geisinger | BELLEFONTE, PENNSYLVANIA | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Hosp. |
| Jul 20, 2020 | CAMC Memorial Hospital | CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Hosp. |
| Nov 3, 2020 | SSC Coraopolis Operating Company LP | CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Hosp. |
| May 13, 2016 | Sentry Industries, Inc. | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Oct 27, 2020 | National Technical Systems, Inc. | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | Hosp. |
| Dec 14, 2015 | I Supply Co. | FAIRBORN, OHIO | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Real Alloy Recycling, LLC | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Hosp. |
| Aug 28, 2022 | BRETT/ROBINSON (PHEONIX CONDOMINIUMS) | GULF SHORES, ALABAMA | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |