Circle K
Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift — Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis — WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Circle K | Report ID | 2025010951 |
| Address | 5600 Cypress Gardens Boulevard | City, State ZIP | WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA 33884 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift | Source of Injury | Meat, poultry, seafood |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -81.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had an anaphylactic reaction to another employee's seafood in the breakroom. The injured employee had difficulty breathing.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2025, a worker at Circle K in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA suffered anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift, with meat, poultry, seafood identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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