The Kelly Group Inc.
Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift — Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory — WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA
| Employer | The Kelly Group Inc. | Report ID | 2025032827 |
| Address | 933 River Rd | City, State ZIP | WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA 70094 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift | Source of Injury | Dusts, powder residue |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.93000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was finishing up work for the day when the employee had an asthma attack due to grain dust in the dock area and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2025, a worker at The Kelly Group Inc. in WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA suffered poison, toxic, or allergenic effects other respiratory to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift, with dusts, powder residue identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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