Exposure to harmful substances unspecified · Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Seoyon E-HWA Interior Systems Alabama, LLC, 1297 West Park Rd, SELMA, ALABAMA 36701
on — Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
Final narrative
An employee was working with glue on a line when they began to experience an allergic reaction, resulting in hospitalization due to swelling in the face.
Hospitalized BODY SYSTEMS Glues, adhesives
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