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OSHA Injury Report: Fairbanks North Star Borough

Respiratory condition · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at Fairbanks North Star Borough in PO Box 71267, Fairbanks, AK 99707 resulted in days away from work. Employee was administrative Assistant in executive and legislative office combinations.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Parent company
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Street
PO Box 71267
City
Fairbanks
State
AK
ZIP
99707
On-site location
JHAC- BC Office

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Duties as assigned

What happened

In summary Facility Maintenance doing the finish touches on office wall painting causing an asthma attack which the inhaler could not stop the attack.

Injury or illness

Asthma attack triggered by paint fumes

Object or substance involved

Paint fumes

Summary line

Asthma attack triggered by paint fumes

Employee and industry

Job description
Administrative Assistant
SOC code
43-6014 — Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
NAICS code
921140 — Executive and legislative office combinations
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
493
Total hours worked
1147142
EIN
920030612
Establishment ID
657619
Employer case #
023-WC0019

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:50:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01FEB24:18:29:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.