H-E-B, LP
Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift — Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified — SPRING, TEXAS
| Employer | H-E-B, LP | Report ID | 2025076641 |
| Address | 3540 Rayford Rd. | City, State ZIP | SPRING, TEXAS 77386 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift | Source of Injury | Multiple general chemical products |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.10000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the produce production room. The employee was spraying a grease cutter chemical when it mixed with an antimicrobial agent in a jug under a sink. The injured employee was called over to assess the situation, picked up the jug of antimicrobial agent, and inhaled the vapors from the chemical mixture. The injured employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2025, a worker at H-E-B, LP in SPRING, TEXAS suffered effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift, with multiple general chemical products identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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