Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode · Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at GEO Specialty Chemicals, 2409 N. Cedar Crest Blvd, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18104
on , Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, affecting the body systems.
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Final narrative
An employee was pouring a dry powder chemical compound (DMPA) into an empty 25-lb plastic bag for shipment when he began to experience a running nose, shortness of breath, and a sore throat. He was hospitalized and treated for a possible allergic reaction.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSDrugs, alcohol, and medicines, n.e.c.