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ODW Logistics

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ODW Logistics in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer ODW Logistics Report ID 2023010619
Address 1020 Airport Road City, State ZIP ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446
Event Date January 19, 2023 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 Chlorine, chlorine bleach
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1647957
GPS Coordinates 41.61000, -88.11000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was mopping a floor using bleach and subsequently had an asthma attack. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2023, a worker at ODW Logistics in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 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 chlorine, chlorine bleach identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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