Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, unspecified · Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Gentry Park Orlando, LLC, 3201 Center Pointe Dr, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32825
on — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
Five employees were transported to the hospital and two were admitted. The employees suffered from some type of a reaction during a monthly birthday celebration where fake mustaches were worn. One employee had difficulty breathing and eventually stopped breathing. Another employee suffered a seizure.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSApparel and textiles, n.e.c.
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