Bombing, arson by other person · Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital, 3663 South Miami Avenue, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33133
on — Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
Final narrative
A patron set a fire. An employee was delivering food trays to patients when he noticed the smoke. The employee went to extinguish the fire and was overwhelmed by smoke.
Hospitalized BODY SYSTEMS Person, other than injured or ill worker unspecified
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