Inhalation of harmful substance, unspecified · Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ARAMARK, 600 Elizabeth St., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78404
on — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
Employee was hospitalized due to exposure to chemical vapors/gases when working in the kitchen.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSChemicals and chemical products, unspecified
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