HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT—
ABM
Inhalation of harmful substance, unspecified · Pneumonia
Final narrative
An employee was monitoring paperwork in an office when they were exposed to dust from concrete grinding and chipping. The employee sustained fungal pneumonia.
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