Ingestion of harmful substance · Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pizza Hut, 580 Chalkstone Ave , PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02908
on — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
On 4/21/16, at approximately 9:20 AM, an employee accidentally drank cleaning solution while mixing an iced tea.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSCleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
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